Thymoquinone synergizes gemcitabine anti-breast cancer activity via modulating its apoptotic and autophagic activities

Abstract The use of anti-cancer adjuvant therapy is rationalized by potentiating the efficacy, and/or protecting from major side effects of chemotherapeutics. Thymoquinone (TQ) is a naturally occurring compound with cumulative evidence of anti-cancer properties. In this study, we assessed the chemom...

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Main Authors: Hanan A. Bashmail, Aliaa A. Alamoudi, Abdulwahab Noorwali, Gehan A. Hegazy, Ghada AJabnoor, Hani Choudhry, Ahmed M. Al-Abd
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2018-08-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-018-30046-z