Damnacanthal is a potent inducer of apoptosis with anticancer activity by stimulating p53 and p21 genes in MCF-7 breast cancer cells
Damnacanthal, an anthraquinone compound, is isolated from the roots of Morinda citrifolia L. (noni), which has been used for traditional therapy in several chronic diseases, including cancer. Although noni has long been consumed in Asian and Polynesian countries, the molecular mechanisms by which it...
Published in: | Oncology Letters |
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Spandidos Publications
2014
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Online Access: | https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-84896284890&doi=10.3892%2fol.2014.1898&partnerID=40&md5=8752a222d14031fc6262c4c3ca3c6574 |