Potential mechanism of phytochemical-induced apoptosis in human prostate adenocarcinoma cells: Therapeutic synergy in genistein and β-lapachone combination treatment

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Prostate cancer is the second leading cause of male death in the United States. The incidence increases most rapidly with age, and multiple genetic and epigenetic factors have been implicated in the initiation, progression, and metas...

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Main Authors: Brown Jayann, Aller Alex, Saddler-Shawnette Simone, Kumi-Diaka James
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2004-08-01
Series:Cancer Cell International
Online Access:http://www.cancerci.com/content/4/1/5