Anthraquinone G503 induces apoptosis in gastric cancer cells through the mitochondrial pathway.

G503 is an anthraquinone compound isolated from the secondary metabolites of a mangrove endophytic fungus from the South China Sea. The present study elucidates the anti-tumor activity and the underlying mechanism of G503. Cell viability assay performed in nine cancer cell lines and two normal cell...

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Main Authors: Lijun Huang, Ting Zhang, Shuai Li, Junting Duan, Fang Ye, Hanxiang Li, Zhigang She, Guoquan Gao, Xia Yang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4182468?pdf=render