Anti-Cancer Effects of Pristimerin and the Mechanisms: A Critical Review

As a quinonemethide triterpenoid extracted from species of the Celastraceae and Hippocrateaceae, pristimerin has been shown potent anti-cancer effects. Specifically, it was found that pristimerin can affect many tumor-related processes, such as apoptosis, autophagy, migration and invasion, vasculoge...

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Main Authors: Jia-jun Li, Yan-yan Yan, Hong-mei Sun, Yun Liu, Chao-yue Su, Hu-biao Chen, Jian-ye Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Pharmacology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fphar.2019.00746/full