Arctigenin Inhibits Liver Cancer Tumorigenesis by Inhibiting Gankyrin Expression via C/EBPα and PPARα

Burdock (Arctium lappa) is a popular vegetable in China and Japan that is consumed for its general health benefits. The principal active component of burdock is arctigenin, which shows a range of bioactivities in vivo and in vitro. Here, we investigated the potential anti-tumor effects of arctigenin...

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Main Authors: Ying Sun, Yu-jun Tan, Zhan-zhao Lu, Bing-bing Li, Cheng-hong Sun, Tao Li, Li-li Zhao, Zhong Liu, Gui-min Zhang, Jing-chun Yao, Jie Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Pharmacology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fphar.2018.00268/full