Synergistic inhibitory effects of capsaicin combined with cisplatin on human osteosarcoma in culture and in xenografts

Abstract Background The combination of phytochemicals with chemotherapy drugs is an emerging new strategy for cancer therapy to increase antitumor responses. Methods The present study investigates the effect of the combination of capsaicin (CAP) with cisplatin (DDP) and the potential underlying anti...

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Main Authors: Yang Wang, Xu Deng, Chang Yu, Guosheng Zhao, Jing Zhou, Ge Zhang, Ming Li, Dianming Jiang, Zhengxue Quan, Yuan Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-10-01
Series:Journal of Experimental & Clinical Cancer Research
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13046-018-0922-0