Anticancer Effect of Ursodeoxycholic Acid in Human Oral Squamous Carcinoma HSC-3 Cells through the Caspases

Bear bile was used as a traditional medicine or tonic in East Asia, and ursodeoxycholic acid (UDCA) is the most important compound in bear bile. Further, synthetic UDCA is also used in modern medicine and nutrition; therefore, its further functional effects warrant research, in vitro methods could b...

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Main Authors: Liang Pang, Xin Zhao, Weiwei Liu, Jiang Deng, Xiaotong Tan, Lihua Qiu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2015-05-01
Series:Nutrients
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/7/5/3200