Berry fruit extracts inhibit growth and induce apoptosis of high-risk acute lymphoblastic leukemia cells in vitro

Berry fruit extracts inhibit growth and induce apoptosis of high-risk acute lymphoblastic leukemia cells in vitro

Dark coloured fruits contain many phytochemicals that have anti-cancer activity. The ability of extracts of berry fruits to kill leukemia cell lines derived from patients with high-risk acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) carrying the t(4;11)(q21;q23) chromosomal translocation was investigated. Extra...

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Main Authors: Susan J. Zunino, Yanjun Zhang, Navindra P. Seeram, David H. Storms
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2010-07-01
Series:Journal of Functional Foods
Subjects:
Leukemia
ALL
Apoptosis
Berries
Cell cycle
Phenolics
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S175646461000037X

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