Apigenin inhibits NF-κB and Snail signaling, EMT and metastasis in human hepatocellular carcinoma

Oncotarget

Volumn 7, Issue 27, 2016, Pages 41421-41431

  Qin, Yuan ^a   Zhao, Dong ^a   Zhou, Hong Gang ^a   Wang, Xing Hui ^b   Zhong, Wei Long ^a   Chen, Shuang ^a   Gu, Wen Guang ^a   Wang, Wei ^a   Zhang, Chun Hong ^a   Liu, Yan Rong ^a   Liu, Hui Juan ^a   Zhang, Qiang ^a   Guo, Yuan Qiang ^a   Sun, Tao ^a   Yang, Cheng ^a  

^a NANKAI UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Shouguang City People's Hospital   (China)

Author keywords

Antitumor; Apigenin; EMT; HCC; Metastasis

Indexed keywords

APIGENIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN ENHANCER BINDING PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR SNAIL;

ANIMAL; BAGG ALBINO MOUSE; CELL MOTION; DRUG EFFECTS; EPITHELIAL MESENCHYMAL TRANSITION; FEMALE; HEP-G2 CELL LINE; HUMAN; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; LIVER TUMOR; METABOLISM; METASTASIS; MOUSE; NUDE MOUSE; PATHOLOGY; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TUMOR CELL LINE;

ANIMALS; APIGENIN; CARCINOMA, HEPATOCELLULAR; CELL LINE, TUMOR; CELL MOVEMENT; EPITHELIAL-MESENCHYMAL TRANSITION; FEMALE; HEP G2 CELLS; HUMANS; LIVER NEOPLASMS; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; MICE, NUDE; NEOPLASM METASTASIS; NF-KAPPA B; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SNAIL FAMILY TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

EID: 85011997079     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19492553     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.18632/oncotarget.9404     Document Type: Article

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