Molecular targets of β-elemene, a herbal extract used in traditional Chinese medicine, and its potential role in cancer therapy: A review

Molecular targets of β-elemene, a herbal extract used in traditional Chinese medicine, and its potential role in cancer therapy: A review

β-Elemene is a sesquiterpene compound extracted from the herb Curcuma Rhizoma and is used in traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) to treat several types of cancer, with no reported severe adverse effects. Recent studies, using in vitro and in vivo studies combined with molecular methods, have shown th...

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Main Authors: Bingtao Zhai, Nana Zhang, Xuemeng Han, Qiujie Li, Mingming Zhang, Xiaying Chen, Guohua Li, Ruonan Zhang, Peng Chen, Wengang Wang, Chenxi Li, Yu Xiang, Shuiping Liu, Ting Duan, Jianshu Lou, Tian Xie, Xinbing Sui
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-06-01
Series:Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy
Subjects:
Apoptosis
β-Elemene
Molecular targets
Cancer
Chemotherapy
Multi-drug resistance
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0753332219306651

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