Cytotoxic effects of bromelain in human gastrointestinal carcinoma cell lines (MKN45, KATO-III, HT29-5F12, and HT29-5M21)

Afshin Amini, Anahid Ehteda, Samar Masoumi Moghaddam, Javed Akhter, Krishna Pillai, David Lawson Morris Department of Surgery, St George Hospital, University of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW, Australia Background: Bromelain is a pineapple stem extract with a variety of therapeutic benefits arising fr...

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Main Authors: Amini A, Ehteda A, Masoumi Moghaddam S, Akhter J, Pillai K, Morris DL
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Dove Medical Press 2013-04-01
Series:OncoTargets and Therapy
Online Access:http://www.dovepress.com/cytotoxic-effects-of-bromelain-in-human-gastrointestinal-carcinoma-cel-a12784