Ginkgo biloba extract decreases non-small cell lung cancer cell migration by downregulating metastasis-associated factor heat-shock protein 27.

Heat-shock proteins (HSPs) are molecular chaperones that protect proteins from damage. HSP27 expression is associated with cancer transformation and invasion. Ginkgo biloba extract (EGb761), the most widely sold herbal supplement, has antiangiogenic effects and induces tumor apoptosis. Data regardin...

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Main Authors: Jong-Rung Tsai, Po-Len Liu, Yung-Hsiang Chen, Shah-Hwa Chou, Ming-Chan Yang, Yu-Jen Cheng, Jhi-Jhu Hwang, Wei-Hsian Yin, Inn-Wen Chong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3950153?pdf=render