(3S)-1,2,3,4-Tetrahydro-β-carboline-3-carboxylic Acid from Cichorium endivia. L Induces Apoptosis of Human Colorectal Cancer HCT-8 Cells

Cichorium endivia. L, consumed either cooked or eaten raw in salads, is a popular kind of vegetable cultivated all around the World. Its components have been widely used in folk medicine in anti-inflammatory therapy. However, the anti-cancer activity of the components has never been reported. In thi...

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Main Authors: Ai-Ping Wang, Hai-Lin Qin, Ming Li, Jin-Feng Wei, An-Jun Deng, Fu-Xin Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2012-12-01
Series:Molecules
Subjects:
B
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/18/1/418