Frondoside a suppressive effects on lung cancer survival, tumor growth, angiogenesis, invasion, and metastasis.

A major challenge for oncologists and pharmacologists is to develop less toxic drugs that will improve the survival of lung cancer patients. Frondoside A is a triterpenoid glycoside isolated from the sea cucumber, Cucumaria frondosa and was shown to be a highly safe compound. We investigated the imp...

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Main Authors: Samir Attoub, Kholoud Arafat, An Gélaude, Mahmood Ahmed Al Sultan, Marc Bracke, Peter Collin, Takashi Takahashi, Thomas E Adrian, Olivier De Wever
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3540099?pdf=render