Shikonin inhibits cancer cell cycling by targeting Cdc25s
Abstract Background Shikonin, a natural naphthoquinone, is abundant in Chinese herb medicine Zicao (purple gromwell) and has a wide range of biological activities, especially for cancer. Shikonin and its analogues have been reported to induce cell-cycle arrest, but target information is still unclea...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2019-01-01
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Series: | BMC Cancer |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12885-018-5220-x |