Fruit Extract of <i>Sechium chinantlense</i> (Lira & F. Chiang) Induces Apoptosis in the Human Cervical Cancer HeLa Cell Line

<i>Sechium edule</i> (Cucurbitaceae) is a commercial species of chayote and is just one of several species in the genus Sechium, whose extracts inhibit proliferation in tumor cell lines. The capacity of the wild species <i>Sechium chinantlense</i> (SCH) as an antitumor agent...

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Main Authors: Ana Rocío Rivera-Martínez, Itzen Aguiñiga-Sánchez, Jorge Cadena-Iñiguez, Isabel Soto-Cruz, Alberto Monroy-García, Guadalupe Gómez-García, Edgar Ledesma-Martínez, Benny Weiss-Steider, Edelmiro Santiago-Osorio
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-01-01
Series:Nutrients
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/15/3/667