Basil Rigas

Curcumin, a natural plant phenolic food additive, inhibits cell proliferation and induces cell cycle changes in colon adenocarcinoma cell lines by a prostaglandin-independent pathway.

B. Rigas, S. Shiff, L. Qiao, 1997, The Journal of laboratory and clinical medicine.

The effect of lithocholic acid on proliferation and apoptosis during the early stages of colon carcinogenesis: differential effect on apoptosis in the presence of a colon carcinogen.

B. Rigas, S. Shiff, V. Kozoni, 2000, Carcinogenesis.

Infrared spectroscopy of exfoliated human cervical cells: evidence of extensive structural changes during carcinogenesis.

B. Rigas, T. Godwin, T. Caputo, 1991, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America.

The effect of leukotrienes B and selected HETEs on the proliferation of colon cancer cells.

K. Kashfi, B. Rigas, S. Shiff, 1996, Biochimica et biophysica acta.

Sulindac sulfide induces several subpopulations of colon cancer cells, defined by PCNA/Ki-67 and DNA strand breaks.

B. Rigas, S. Shiff, L. Qiao, 1997, Biochimica et biophysica acta.

Sulindac sulfide inhibits the proliferation of colon cancer cells: diminished expression of the proliferation markers PCNA and Ki-67.

B. Rigas, S. Shiff, L. Qiao, 1997, Cancer letters.

Staurosporine inhibits the proliferation, alters the cell cycle distribution and induces apoptosis in HT-29 human colon adenocarcinoma cells.

B. Rigas, S. Shiff, V. Kozoni, 1996, Cancer letters.

Effect of aspirin on induction of apoptosis in HT-29 human colon adenocarcinoma cells.

B. Rigas, S. Shiff, L. Qiao, 1998, Biochemical pharmacology.