CRM1 Is a Direct Cellular Target of the Natural Anti-cancer Agent Plumbagin

Plumbagin, a naphthoquinone derived from the medicinal plant Plumbago zeylanica, has been shown to exert anti-cancer and anti-proliferative activities in vitro as well as in animal tumor models. However, the mechanism underlying its anti-tumor action still remains unclear. CRM1 is a nuclear export r...

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Main Authors: Xuejiao Liu, Mingshan Niu, Xiaoyu Xu, Wei Cai, Lingyu Zeng, Xiuping Zhou, Rutong Yu, Kailin Xu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2014-01-01
Series:Journal of Pharmacological Sciences
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1347861319301719