Alpha-tomatine induces apoptosis and inhibits nuclear factor-kappa B activation on human prostatic adenocarcinoma PC-3 cells
Background: Alpha-tomatine (a-tomatine) is the major saponin in tomato (Lycopersicon esculentum). This study investigates the chemopreventive potential of a-tomatine on androgen-independent human prostatic adenocarcinoma PC-3 cells. Methodology/Principal Findings: Treatment of highly aggressive...
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Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2011
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Online Access: | http://eprints.um.edu.my/2440/1/journal.pone.0018915.pdf |