NF-κB p65 repression by the sesquiterpene lactone, Helenalin, contributes to the induction of autophagy cell death

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Numerous studies have demonstrated that autophagy plays a vital role in maintaining cellular homeostasis. Interestingly, several anticancer agents were found to exert their anticancer effects by triggering autophagy. Emerging data su...

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Main Authors: Lim Chuan, Fu Pan, Ky Nung, Zhu Hong, Feng XiaoLing, Li Jinming, Srinivasan Kandhadayar, Hamza Mohamed, Zhao Yan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-07-01
Series:BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine
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Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1472-6882/12/93