Hepatoprotective Effect of Curcumin on Hepatocellular Carcinoma Through Autophagic and Apoptic Pathways

Background and rationale: Microtubule-associated protein light chain 3-II (LC3-II), and Sequestosome-1 (SQSTM1) are proteins that can be used as markers for autophagic pathway. Bcl-2 protein is reported to be inversely correlated with apoptosis. We aimed to investigate the effects of curcumin on liv...

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Main Authors: Ahmed M. Elmansi, Amro A. El-Karef, Mamdouh M. El-Shishtawy, Laila A. Eissa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017-07-01
Series:Annals of Hepatology
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1665268119310993