Scorpion Venom Causes Apoptosis by Increasing Reactive Oxygen Species and Cell Cycle Arrest in MDA-MB-231 and HCT-8 Cancer Cell Lines

Objectives. The objective of this study was to examine the effect of scorpion venoms on cancer cell progression, apoptosis, and cell cycle arrest. Scorpion venoms are known to possess numerous bioactive compounds that act against cancer progression by inducing apoptosis. In this study, we have taken...

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Main Authors: Abdulrahman Khazim Al-Asmari PhD, Anvarbatcha Riyasdeen PhD, Mozaffarul Islam PhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2018-01-01
Series:Journal of Evidence-Based Integrative Medicine
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2156587217751796