Plumbagin, isolated from Plumbago zeylanica, induces cell death through apoptosis in human pancreatic cancer cells.

Chen, Chien-An

Plumbagin, isolated from Plumbago zeylanica, induces cell death through apoptosis in human pancreatic cancer cells. [electronic resource] - Pancreatology : official journal of the International Association of Pancreatology (IAP) ... [et al.] 2009 - 797-809 p. digital

Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

1424-3911

10.1159/000210028 doi


Animals
Antineoplastic Agents--isolation & purification
Apoptosis
Carcinoma--drug therapy
Caspases--metabolism
Cell Line, Tumor
Cell Proliferation--drug effects
Humans
Membrane Potential, Mitochondrial--drug effects
Mice
Mice, Nude
Naphthoquinones--isolation & purification
Pancreatic Neoplasms--drug therapy
Plumbaginaceae--chemistry
Xenograft Model Antitumor Assays
bcl-2-Associated X Protein--analysis