Cancer Cell Growth Inhibitory Effect of Bee Venom via Increase of Death Receptor 3 Expression and Inactivation of NF-kappa B in NSCLC Cells

Our previous findings have demonstrated that bee venom (BV) has anti-cancer activity in several cancer cells. However, the effects of BV on lung cancer cell growth have not been reported. Cell viability was determined with trypan blue uptake, soft agar formation as well as DAPI and TUNEL assay. Cell...

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Main Authors: Kyung Eun Choi, Chul Ju Hwang, Sun Mi Gu, Mi Hee Park, Joo Hwan Kim, Joo Ho Park, Young Jin Ahn, Ji Young Kim, Min Jong Song, Ho Sueb Song, Sang-Bae Han, Jin Tae Hong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2014-07-01
Series:Toxins
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6651/6/8/2210