## Abstract Triterpenes found in plants display a multitude of biological activities, including antiβtumor properties. The present study investigates the effect of 18Ξ²βglycyrrhetinic acid (GRA) a pentacyclic triterpenoid of the Ξ²βamyrin type, isolated from the root of Licorice (__Glycyrrhizza glabr
Pathways through which a regimen of melatonin and retinoic acid induces apoptosis in MCF-7 human breast cancer cells
β Scribed by Kristin Eck-Enriquez; ***MISSING END TAG*** Kiefer; Louaine L. Spriggs; Steven M. Hill
- Book ID
- 110235467
- Publisher
- Springer US
- Year
- 2000
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 188 KB
- Volume
- 61
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0167-6806
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