Alkaloid from Angelicae dahuricae inhibits HeLa cell growth by inducing apoptosis and increasing caspase-3 activity

Laboratory Medicine

Volumn 39, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 540-546

  Li, Kun ^a,c   Li, Qingwang ^a,b   Han, Zengsheng ^a   Li, Jian ^a   Gao, Dawei ^a   Liu, Zhiwei ^a   Zheng, Fulu ^d  

^a YANSHAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b NORTHWEST A F UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c JIAMUSI UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d Renmin Hospital of Qinhuangdao   (China)

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EID: 59849091031     PISSN: 00075027     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1309/XGVRQRG5GLKKYUQE     Document Type: Article

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