Berberine induces apoptosis via ROS generation in PANC-1 and MIA-PaCa2 pancreatic cell lines
Pancreatic cancer is the fourth leading cause of cancer death. Gemcitabine is widely used as a chemotherapeutic agent for the treatment of pancreatic cancer, but the prognosis is still poor. Berberine, an isoquinoline alkaloid extracted fro...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Associação Brasileira de Divulgação Científica
2015-02-01
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Series: | Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-879X2015000200111&lng=en&tlng=en |