Resveratrol enhances palmitate-induced ER stress and apoptosis in cancer cells.

Palmitate, a saturated fatty acid (FA), is known to induce toxicity and cell death in various types of cells. Resveratrol (RSV) is able to prevent pathogenesis and/or decelerate the progression of a variety of diseases. Several in vitro and in vivo studies have also shown a protective effect of RSV...

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Main Authors: Cristina Rojas, Belén Pan-Castillo, Cristina Valls, Gerard Pujadas, Santi Garcia-Vallve, Lluis Arola, Miquel Mulero
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4250062?pdf=render