Proapoptotic activity of aflatoxin B1 and sterigmatocystin in HepG2 cells

Aflatoxin B1 (AFB1) and sterigmatocystin (ST) are two hepatocarcinogenic mycotoxins that are commonly coexisted in cereal grains, and their co-proapoptotic activity in HepG2 cells was studied. The values of IC50, which is the dosage of mycotoxin resulting in a 50% cell growth inhibition measured by...

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Main Authors: Yang Liu, Ming Du, Genyi Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2014-01-01
Series:Toxicology Reports
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214750014001139