Active Component of Antrodia cinnamomea Mycelia Targeting Head and Neck Cancer Initiating Cells through Exaggerated Autophagic Cell Death

Head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) is a highly lethal cancer. Previously, we identify head and neck cancer initiating cells (HN-CICs), which are highly tumorigenic and resistant to conventional therapy. Therefore, development of drug candidates that effectively target HN-CICs would benefi...

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Main Authors: Ching-Wen Chang, Chien-Chih Chen, Meng-Ju Wu, Yu-Syuan Chen, Chin-Chu Chen, Sen-Je Sheu, Ting-Wei Lin, Shiu-Huey Chou, Shu-Chun Lin, Chung-Ji Liu, Te-Chang Lee, Chih-Yang Huang, Jeng-Fan Lo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2013-01-01
Series:Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/946451