Furanodiene Induces Extrinsic and Intrinsic Apoptosis in Doxorubicin-Resistant MCF-7 Breast Cancer Cells via NF-κB-Independent Mechanism

Furanodiene Induces Extrinsic and Intrinsic Apoptosis in Doxorubicin-Resistant MCF-7 Breast Cancer Cells via NF-κB-Independent Mechanism

Chemotherapy is used as a primary approach in cancer treatment after routine surgery. However, chemo-resistance tends to occur when chemotherapy is used clinically, resulting in poor prognosis and recurrence. Currently, Chinese medicine may provide insight into the design of new therapies to overcom...

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Main Authors: Zhang-Feng Zhong, Hai-Bing Yu, Chun-Ming Wang, Wen-An Qiang, Sheng-Peng Wang, Jin-Ming Zhang, Hua Yu, Liao Cui, Tie Wu, De-Qiang Li, Yi-Tao Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2017-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Pharmacology
Subjects:
furanodiene
multidrug resistance
breast cancer
cell apoptosis
intrinsic/extrinsic apoptosis
NF-κB
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fphar.2017.00648/full

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