Embelin-Induced Phosphatidylserine Translocation in the Erythrocyte Cell Membrane

Background/Aims: The antihelminthic, contraceptive, anti-inflammatory and anticancer phytochemical embelin is at least in part effective against malignancy by inducing suicidal death or apoptosis of tumor cells. Erythrocytes are similarly able to enter suicidal death or eryptosis, which is character...

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Main Authors: Ghada Bouguerra, Omar Aljanadi, Rosi Bissinger, Salem Abbès, Florian Lang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Cell Physiol Biochem Press GmbH & Co KG 2015-11-01
Series:Cellular Physiology and Biochemistry
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Online Access:http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/438529