bis-Dehydroxy-Curcumin triggers mitochondrial-associated cell death in human colon cancer cells through ER-stress induced autophagy.

<h4>Background</h4>The activation of autophagy has been extensively described as a pro-survival strategy, which helps to keep cells alive following deprivation of nutrients/growth factors and other stressful cellular conditions. In addition to cytoprotective effects, autophagy can accomp...

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Main Authors: Valentina Basile, Silvia Belluti, Erika Ferrari, Chiara Gozzoli, Sonia Ganassi, Daniela Quaglino, Monica Saladini, Carol Imbriano
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/23326480/?tool=EBI