Lycopene Protects against Smoking-Induced Lung Cancer by Inducing Base Excision Repair

Lycopene Protects against Smoking-Induced Lung Cancer by Inducing Base Excision Repair

Background: Oxidative stress plays a critical role in lung cancer progression. Carotenoids are efficient antioxidants. The objective of this study was to explore the efficacy of all-trans retinoic acid (ATRA) and carotenoids in cigarette smoke-induced oxidative stress within A549 human lung cancer e...

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Main Authors: Junrui Cheng, Baxter Miller, Emilio Balbuena, Abdulkerim Eroglu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-07-01
Series:Antioxidants
Subjects:
lycopene
β-carotene
lung cancer
base excision repair
gap junction communication
all-trans retinoic acid
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3921/9/7/643

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https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3921/9/7/643

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