Shikonin induces mitochondria-mediated apoptosis and enhances chemotherapeutic sensitivity of gastric cancer through reactive oxygen species

Scientific Reports

Volumn 6, Issue , 2016, Pages

  Liang, Wenquan ^a   Cai, Aizhen ^a   Chen, Guozhu ^b   Xi, Hongqing ^a   Wu, Xiaosong ^a   Cui, Jianxin ^a   Zhang, Kecheng ^a   Zhao, Xudong ^a   Yu, Jiyun ^b   Wei, Bo ^a   Chen, Lin ^a  

^a Chinese People's Liberation   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF BASIC MEDICAL SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLUOROURACIL; NAPHTHOQUINONE; OXIPLATIN; PLATINUM COMPLEX; PYRIDINE DERIVATIVE; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE; SHIKONIN;

APOPTOSIS; DRUG EFFECT; HUMAN; METABOLISM; MITOCHONDRION; PATHOLOGY; STOMACH TUMOR; TUMOR CELL LINE;

APOPTOSIS; CELL LINE, TUMOR; FLUOROURACIL; HUMANS; MITOCHONDRIA; NAPHTHOQUINONES; ORGANOPLATINUM COMPOUNDS; PYRIDINES; REACTIVE OXYGEN SPECIES; STOMACH NEOPLASMS;

EID: 84999836679     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20452322     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/srep38267     Document Type: Article

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