Antitumor function and mechanism of phycoerythrin from Porphyra haitanensis

The anti-tumor effect of R-Phycoerythrin (R-PE) from Porphyra haitanensis was studied using cell line HeLa as an in vitro model and Sarcoma-180 (S180) tumor-bearing mice as an in vivo model. The results showed that the combination treatment of R-PE and photodynamic therapy PDT) significantly inhibit...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Qunwen Pan, Meizhen Chen, Juan Li, Yan Wu, Chao Zhen, Bin Liang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2013-01-01
Series:Biological Research
Online Access:http://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0716-97602013000100013