Study of the Radiosensitizing and Radioprotective Efficacy of Bromelain (a Pineapple Extract): In Vitro and In Vivo

This study hypothesizes that, bromelain (BL) acts as radiosensitizer of tumor cells and that it protects normal cells from radiation effects. In vitro and in vivo studies have been carried out to prove that assumption. In vitro MTT cell proliferation assay has shown that the irradiated Ehrlich ascit...

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Main Authors: Mai H. Mekkawy PhD, Hanan A. Fahmy PhD, Ahmed S. Nada PhD, Ola S. Ali PhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2020-08-01
Series:Integrative Cancer Therapies
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/1534735420950468