Piperine, a Bioactive Component of Pepper Spice Exerts Therapeutic Effects on Androgen Dependent and Androgen Independent Prostate Cancer Cells.

Piperine, a Bioactive Component of Pepper Spice Exerts Therapeutic Effects on Androgen Dependent and Androgen Independent Prostate Cancer Cells.

Prostate cancer is the most common solid malignancy in men, with 32,000 deaths annually. Piperine, a major alkaloid constituent of black pepper, has previously been reported to have anti-cancer activity in variety of cancer cell lines. The effect of piperine against prostate cancer is not currently...

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Main Authors: Abhilash Samykutty, Aditya Vittal Shetty, Gajalakshmi Dakshinamoorthy, Mary Margaret Bartik, Gary Leon Johnson, Brian Webb, Guoxing Zheng, Aoshuang Chen, Ramaswamy Kalyanasundaram, Gnanasekar Munirathinam
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0065889

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