## Abstract We examined whether betulin, a naturally abundant compound, has anticancer functions in human cancer cells. The results showed that betulin significantly inhibited cell viability in cervix carcinoma HeLa cells, hepatoma HepG2 cells, lung adenocarcinoma A549 cells, and breast cancer MCF‐
Aspirin induces apoptosis through mitochondrial cytochrome c release
✍ Scribed by Maria Piqué; Montserrat Barragán; Mireia Dalmau; Beatriz Bellosillo; Gabriel Pons; Joan Gil
- Book ID
- 117102192
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2000
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 150 KB
- Volume
- 480
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0014-5793
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