Phytoestrogen bakuchiol exhibits in vitro and in vivo anti-breast cancer effects by inducing S phase arrest and apoptosis

Phytoestrogen has been proposed as an alternative to hormone replacement therapy, which has been demonstrated to promote a high risk of breast cancer. However, the effect of phytoestrogen on breast cancer development has not been fully understood. Bakuchiol is an active ingredient of a traditional C...

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Main Authors: Li eLi, Xueping eChen, Chi Chi eLiu, Lai Sheung eLee, Cornelia eMan, Shuk Han eCheng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2016-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Pharmacology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fphar.2016.00128/full