EGCG inhibits properties of glioma stem-like cells and synergizes with temozolomide through downregulation of P-glycoprotein inhibition

Journal of Neuro-Oncology

Volumn 121, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 41-52

  Zhang, Yong ^a,b   Wang, Shao Xiang ^a,b,c   Ma, Ji Wei ^a,b   Li, Hai Ying ^a,b   Ye, Jie Cheng ^a,b   Xie, Si Ming ^a,b   Du, Bin ^a,b   Zhong, Xue Yun ^a,b  

^a MEDICAL COLLEGE OF JINAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b JINAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c Shenzhen University   (China)

Author keywords

EGCG; Glioma; Neurosphere culture; P gp; Stem cell; Temozolomide

Indexed keywords

ALDEHYDE DEHYDROGENASE ISOENZYME 1; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; CATECHIN; DACARBAZINE; EPIGALLOCATECHIN GALLATE; ISOENZYME; MESSENGER RNA; MULTIDRUG RESISTANCE PROTEIN; RETINAL DEHYDROGENASE; TEMOZOLOMIDE;

ANALOGS AND DERIVATIVES; ANIMAL; APOPTOSIS; CANCER STEM CELL; CELL MOTION; CELL SURVIVAL; DOSE RESPONSE; DOWN REGULATION; DRUG EFFECTS; DRUG POTENTIATION; GLIOMA; HUMAN; METABOLISM; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; RAT; TUMOR CELL LINE;

ANIMALS; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; APOPTOSIS; CATECHIN; CELL LINE, TUMOR; CELL MOVEMENT; CELL SURVIVAL; DACARBAZINE; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; DOWN-REGULATION; DRUG SYNERGISM; GLIOMA; HUMANS; ISOENZYMES; NEOPLASTIC STEM CELLS; P-GLYCOPROTEIN; RATS; RETINAL DEHYDROGENASE; RNA, MESSENGER;

EID: 84921055072     PISSN: 0167594X     EISSN: 15737373     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11060-014-1604-1     Document Type: Article

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