Asiatic acid inhibits lung cancer cell growth in vitro and in vivo by destroying mitochondria

Asiatic acid (AA), a pentacyclic triterpene found in Centella asiatica, displays significant anti-proliferative effects on cancer cells in vitro although the underlying mechanism of this effect remains unknown. This study investigated the efficacy and mechanism of action of AA against lung cancer bo...

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Main Authors: Tiancong Wu, Ji Geng, Wenjie Guo, Jing Gao, Xixu Zhu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017-01-01
Series:Acta Pharmaceutica Sinica B
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S221138351630003X