Antitumor efficacy of α-solanine against pancreatic cancer in vitro and in vivo.

α-solanine, a steroidal glycoalkaloid in potato, was found to have proliferation-inhibiting and apoptosis-promoting effect on multiple cancer cells, such as clone, liver, melanoma cancer cells. However, the antitumor efficacy of α-solanine on pancreatic cancer has not been fully evaluated. In this s...

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Main Authors: Chongqing Lv, Hongru Kong, Guohua Dong, Lewei Liu, Kun Tong, Hongwei Sun, Bicheng Chen, Chunwu Zhang, Mengtao Zhou
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3914882?pdf=render