Shikonin sensitizes A549 cells to TRAIL-induced apoptosis through the JNK, STAT3 and AKT pathways
Abstract Background TRAIL, tumor necrosis factor-related apoptosis-inducing ligand, can selectively kill cancer cells with little or no cytotoxicity toward normal human cells and is regarded as a potential relatively safe antitumor drug. However, some cancer cells are resistant to TRAIL-induced apop...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2018-12-01
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Series: | BMC Cell Biology |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12860-018-0179-7 |