Caveolin-1 enhances resveratrol-mediated cytotoxicity and transport in a hepatocellular carcinoma model

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Resveratrol (RES), an estrogen analog, is considered as a potential cancer chemo-preventive agent. However, it remains unclear how RES is transported into cells. In this study, we observed that Caveolin-1(CAV1) expression can increas...

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Main Authors: Yang Hui-ling, Chen Wei-qiong, Cao Xuan, Worschech Andrea, Du Li-fen, Fang Wei-yi, Xu Yang-yan, Stroncek David F, Li Xin, Wang Ena, Marincola Francesco M
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-03-01
Series:Journal of Translational Medicine
Online Access:http://www.translational-medicine.com/content/7/1/22