Copper (II) and 2,2'-bipyridine complexation improves chemopreventive effects of naringenin against breast tumor cells.

Cancer is the second leading cause of death worldwide and there is epidemiological evidence that demonstrates this tendency is emerging. Naringenin (NGEN) is a trihydroxyflavanone that shows various biological effects such as antioxidant, anticancer, anti-inflammatory, and antiviral activities. It b...

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Main Authors: Júlio César Conceição Filho, André Lúcio Franceschini Sarria, Amanda Blanque Becceneri, Angelina Maria Fuzer, Jaqueline Raquel Batalhão, Caio Marcio Paranhos da Silva, Rose Maria Carlos, Paulo Cezar Vieira, João Batista Fernandes, Márcia Regina Cominetti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4156406?pdf=render