Inhibitive effect of ursolic acid on the invasion and metastasis of ovarian carcinoma cells HO-8910PM

Journal of Sichuan University (Medical Science)

Volumn 41, Issue 6, 2010, Pages

  Yu, Li Bo ^a,b   Wang, Jing ^a   Ma, Bao Zhang ^b   Sun, Wen Zhou ^a  

^a HARBIN MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Heilongjiang Chinese Medicine University   (China)

Author keywords

Invasion; Metastasis; Ovarian carcinoma; Ursolic acid

Indexed keywords

EID: 78649879466     PISSN: 1672173X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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