Induction of apoptosis in human breast cancer cells via caspase pathway by vernodalin isolated from Centratherum anthelminticum (L.) seeds.

BACKGROUND: Centratherum anthelminticum (L.) seeds (CA) is a well known medicinal herb in Indian sub-continent. We recently reported anti-oxidant property of chloroform fraction of Centratherum anthelminticum (L.) seeds (CACF) by inhibiting tumor necrosis factor-α (TNF-α)-induced growth of human bre...

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Main Authors: Chung Yeng Looi, Aditya Arya, Foo Kit Cheah, Bushra Muharram, Kok Hoong Leong, Khalit Mohamad, Won Fen Wong, Nitika Rai, Mohd Rais Mustafa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3577860?pdf=render