Effects of <it>Coptis</it> extract combined with chemotherapeutic agents on ROS production, multidrug resistance, and cell growth in A549 human lung cancer cells

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Non–small cell lung cancer is associated with high expression of multidrug resistance (MDR) proteins and low production of reactive oxygen species (ROS). <it>Coptis</it> extract (COP), a Chinese medicinal herb, and its ma...

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Main Authors: He Chengwei, Rong Rong, Liu Jing, Wan Jianbo, Zhou Keyuan, Kang Jing X
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-04-01
Series:Chinese Medicine
Online Access:http://www.cmjournal.org/content/7/1/11