Glycyrrhetinic acid triggers a protective autophagy by activation of extracellular regulated protein kinases in hepatocellular carcinoma cells

Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry

Volumn 62, Issue 49, 2014, Pages 11910-11916

  Tang, Zheng Hai ^a   Li, Ting ^a   Chang, Lin Lin ^b   Zhu, Hong ^b   Tong, Yun Guang ^c,d   Chen, Xiu Ping ^a   Wang, Yi Tao ^a   Lu, Jin Jian ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MACAU   (Macao)

^b ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c XINXIANG MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

autophagy; ERK; glycyrrhetinic acid; hepatocellular carcinoma; protective

Indexed keywords

BINDING SITES; CELL DEATH; CHEMICAL ACTIVATION; CONTROLLED DRUG DELIVERY; ENZYMES; HIGH RESOLUTION TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

AUTOPHAGY; EXTRACELLULAR REGULATED PROTEIN KINASE; GLYCYRRHETINIC ACIDS; GLYCYRRHIZA URALENSIS FISCH; HEPATOCELLULAR CARCINOMA; HEPATOCELLULAR CARCINOMA CELL; PROTECTIVE; TARGETED DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEMS;

TARGETED DRUG DELIVERY;

GLYCYRRHETINIC ACID; HERBACEOUS AGENT; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE; PROTECTIVE AGENT;

APOPTOSIS; AUTOPHAGY; CHEMISTRY; DRUG EFFECTS; ENZYMOLOGY; GENETICS; GLYCYRRHIZA URALENSIS; HEPG2 CELL LINE; HUMAN; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; LIVER TUMOR; METABOLISM; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY;

APOPTOSIS; AUTOPHAGY; CARCINOMA, HEPATOCELLULAR; DRUGS, CHINESE HERBAL; EXTRACELLULAR SIGNAL-REGULATED MAP KINASES; GLYCYRRHETINIC ACID; GLYCYRRHIZA URALENSIS; HEP G2 CELLS; HUMANS; LIVER NEOPLASMS; PROTECTIVE AGENTS;

EID: 84916618605     PISSN: 00218561     EISSN: 15205118     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jf503968k     Document Type: Article

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