4β-Hydroxywithanolide E from <it>Physalis peruviana </it>(golden berry) inhibits growth of human lung cancer cells through DNA damage, apoptosis and G<sub>2</sub>/M arrest

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The crude extract of the fruit bearing plant, <it>Physalis peruviana </it>(golden berry), demonstrated anti-hepatoma and anti-inflammatory activities. However, the cellular mechanism involved in this process is still unkn...

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Main Authors: Guo Zong-Lun, Tsai Ming-Tz, Lee Alan, Yang Hsin-Ling, Hseu You-Cheng, Hwang Chi-Ching, Chen Jeff, Chang Fang-Rong, Chiu Chien-Chih, Yen Ching-Yu, Cheng Yu-Shan, Liu Yin-Chang, Lan Yu-Hsuan, Chang Yu-Ching, Ko Ying-Chin, Chang Hsueh-Wei, Wu Yang-Chang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-02-01
Series:BMC Cancer
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2407/10/46