The in vitro effects of nicotine and selected antibiotics, tunicamycin and thapsigargin on human Breast carcinoma (mcf-7) cells.
>Magister Scientiae - MSc === Cancer is defined as the abnormal growth of genetically mutated or perturbant cells. Nicotine is a known cancer promoter and an apoptotic suppressor. This alkaloid acts on the nicotinic acetylcholine receptors which affects the ubiquitin-proteasome protein degradatio...
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University of the Western Cape
2015
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/11394/4579 |