Effect of Tanshinone IIA on vascular endothelial growth factor expression in hepatocellular carcinoma cell line SMMC-7721

Journal of Xi'an Jiaotong University (Medical Sciences)

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 115-118

  Fu, Han ^a   He, Shui Xiang ^a   Xu, Jun Li ^a   Zhao, Gang ^a   Wang, Yan Li ^a   Ren, Mu Dan ^a  

^a MEDICAL SCHOOL OF XI AN JIAOTONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Hepatocellular carcinoma; Proliferation inhibition; Tanshinone IIA; Vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF)

Indexed keywords

EID: 79952021639     PISSN: 16718259     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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