Costunolide Inhibits the Growth of OAW42-A Multidrug-Resistant Human Ovarian Cancer Cells by Activating Apoptotic and Autophagic Pathways, Production of Reactive Oxygen Species (ROS), Cleaved Caspase-3 and Cleaved Caspase-9
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- 2 May 2019
- journal article
- retracted article
- Published by International Scientific Information, Inc. in Medical Science Monitor
- Vol. 25, 3231-3237
Abstract
BACKGROUND:Worldwide, ovarian cancer has a high mortality rate due to the difficulty in diagnosing early-stage disease and resistance to chemotherapy agents. Costunolide is a plant-derived sesquiterpene lactone with anti-oxidant properties. This stud...Keywords
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