Apoptosis induced by Ginkgo biloba (EGb761) in melanoma cells is Mcl-1-dependent.

Melanoma is an aggressive skin cancer. Unfortunately, there is currently no chemotherapeutic agent available to significantly prolong the survival of the most patients with metastatic melanomas. Here we report that the Ginkgo biloba extract (EGb761), one of the most widely sold herbal supplements in...

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Main Authors: Yufang Wang, Junping Lv, Yao Cheng, Jipei Du, Degao Chen, Chengtao Li, Ji Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4393283?pdf=render