Casticin inhibits nasopharyngeal carcinoma growth by targeting phosphoinositide 3-kinase

Abstract Background Casticin, an isoflavone compound extracted from the herb Fructus Viticis, has demonstrated anti-inflammatory and anticancer activities and properties. The aim of this study was to investigate the effects and mechanisms of casticin in nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) cells and to de...

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Main Authors: Jingxian Liu, Jinghong Yang, Yuhe Hou, Zhenwei Zhu, Jie He, Hao Zhao, Xidong Ye, Dengke Li, Zhaohui Wu, Zhongxi Huang, Bingtao Hao, Kaitai Yao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-12-01
Series:Cancer Cell International
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12935-019-1069-6