Phellinus linteus extract sensitizes advanced prostate cancer cells to apoptosis in athymic nude mice.

Phellinus linteus (PL) mushroom possesses anti-tumor property. We previously reported that the treatment with PL caused cultured human prostate cancer cells to undergo apoptosis. To further studying the mechanisms of PL-mediated apoptosis, we performed xenograft assay, together with in vitro assays,...

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Main Authors: Takanori Tsuji, Wei Du, Takashi Nishioka, Lihua Chen, Daisuke Yamamoto, Chang Yan Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2010-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2847601?pdf=render