Autophagy-dependent cell cycle arrest in esophageal cancer cells exposed to dihydroartemisinin
Abstract Background Dihydroartemisinin (DHA), a derivate of artemisinin, is an effective antimalarial agent. DHA has been shown to exert anticancer activities to numerous cancer cells in the past few years, while the exact molecular mechanisms remain to be elucidated, especially in esophageal cancer...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2020-04-01
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Series: | Chinese Medicine |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13020-020-00318-w |