## Abstract We have shown previously that withaferin A (WA), a promising anticancer constituent of Ayurvedic medicine plant __Withania somnifera__, inhibits growth of MCF‐7 and MDA‐MB‐231 human breast cancer cells in culture and MDA‐MB‐231 xenografts in vivo by causing apoptosis. However, the mecha
Regulation of estrogen receptor α expression in human breast cancer cells by sulforaphane
✍ Scribed by Marcela Cortes Ramirez; Keith Singletary
- Book ID
- 108187314
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2009
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 609 KB
- Volume
- 20
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0955-2863
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