Effect of Tetrodotoxin from Crude Puffer Fish (Tetraodon fluviatilis) Liver Extract on Intracellular Calcium Level and Apoptosis of HeLa Cell Culture

Cervical cancer is the third most commonly diagnosed cancer and fourth leading cause of women death with 8% of total death caused by cancer in women in 2008. Tetrodotoxin (TTX) is a potent neurotoxin found in inner organs puffer fish, with the specific mechanism of sodium channel blocking, and widel...

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Main Authors: Natanael Untario, Titik Cinthia Dewi, M. Aris Widodo, Pudji Rahaju
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Brawijaya 2017-01-01
Series:Journal of Tropical Life Science
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Online Access:http://jtrolis.ub.ac.id/index.php/jtrolis/article/view/161