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Paclitaxel is one of the chemotheraputic drugs widely used for the treatment of nonsmall cell lung cancer (NSCLC) patients. Here, we tested the ability of alpha-tocopheryl succinate (TOS), another promising...
Cancer stem cells (CSCs) have tumor initiation, self-renewal, metastasis and chemo-resistance properties in various tumors including colorectal cancer. Targeting of CSCs may be essential to prevent relapse of tumors after...
Zhao H, Yang Z, Wang X, Zhang X, Wang M, Wang Y, Mei Q, Wang Z
KMID: 1401755
Exp Mol Med.
2012 Nov;44(11):633-641.
Triptolide, a compound extracted from the traditional Chinese medicine preparation of Tripterygium wilfordii Hook F., has been reported to have anti-inflammatory and anti-cancer activities. However, its effect on ovarian cancer...
The mutation and reduction of mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) have been suggested as factors in the carcinogenesis. However, whether the depletion of mtDNA induces multidrug resistance in cancer cells has not...