Cytotoxic and Apoptotic Effects of Govaniadine Isolated from Corydalis govaniana Wall. Roots on Human Breast Cancer (MCF-7) Cells

Current breast cancer therapies have limitations in terms of increased drug resistance resulting in short-term efficacy, thus demanding the discovery of new therapeutic agents. In this study, cytotoxic activity and apoptotic effects of govaniadine isolated from Corydalis govaniana Wall. roots were d...

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Main Authors: Nivethika Sivakumaran, Sameera R. Samarakoon, Achyut Adhikari, Meran K. Ediriweera, Kamani H. Tennekoon, Neelika Malavige, Ira Thabrew, Ram Lal (Swagat) Shrestha
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2018-01-01
Series:BioMed Research International
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/3171348