Allicin induces anti-human liver cancer cells through the p53 gene modulating apoptosis and autophagy

Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry

Volumn 61, Issue 41, 2013, Pages 9839-9848

  Chu, Yung Lin ^a   Ho, Chi Tang ^a,b   Chung, Jing Gung ^c   Raghu, Rajasekaran ^a   Lo, Yi Chen ^a   Sheen, Lee Yan ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c CHINA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Allicin; apoptosis; autophagy; p53; reactive oxygen species

Indexed keywords

ALLICIN; APOPTOTIC CELL DEATH; AUTOPHAGY; GENE THERAPEUTIC AGENTS; HEPATOCELLULAR CARCINOMA; HUMAN HEPATOMA CELLS; P53; REACTIVE OXYGEN SPECIES;

DISEASES; GENE THERAPY; OXYGEN; TUMORS;

CELL DEATH;

ALLICIN; PLANT EXTRACT; PROTEIN P53; SULFINIC ACID DERIVATIVE; TP53 PROTEIN, HUMAN;

APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; AUTOPHAGY; CELL STRAIN HEPG2; CHEMISTRY; DRUG EFFECT; GARLIC; GENETICS; HUMAN; LIVER TUMOR; METABOLISM; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY;

APOPTOSIS; AUTOPHAGY; GARLIC; HEP G2 CELLS; HUMANS; LIVER NEOPLASMS; PLANT EXTRACTS; SULFINIC ACIDS; TUMOR SUPPRESSOR PROTEIN P53;

EID: 84886872847     PISSN: 00218561     EISSN: 15205118     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jf403241s     Document Type: Article

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