Piceatannol induced apoptosis through up-regulation of microRNA-181a in melanoma cells

Abstract Background Melanoma took top position among the lethal cancers and, despite there have been some great attempts made to increase the natural life of patients with metastatic disease, long-lasting and complete remissions are few. Piceatannol, owns the similar function as resveratrol, has bee...

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Main Authors: Maotao Du, Zhong Zhang, Tao Gao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-10-01
Series:Biological Research
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40659-017-0141-8