Cucurbitacin L 2-O-β-Glucoside demonstrates apoptogenesis in colon adenocarcinoma cells (HT-29): involvement of reactive oxygen and nitrogen species regulation
Emerging evidence suggests that reactive oxygen (ROS) and nitrogen (RNS) species can contribute to diverse signalling pathways of inflammatory and tumour cells. Cucurbitacins are a group of highly oxygenated triterpenes. Many plants used in folk medicine to treat cancer have been found to contain cu...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Hindawi
2012
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| Online Access: | http://eprints.um.edu.my/3309/1/1.pdf |