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Involvement of p53 in specific anti-neuroectodermal tumor activity of aloe-emodin.
International journal of cancer - 10 Oct 2003
Pecere Teresa, Sarinella Federica, Salata Cristiano, Gatto Barbara, Bet Alessandra, Dalla Vecchia Francesca, Diaspro Alberto, Carli Modesto, Palumbo Manlio, Palù Giorgio
Abstract excerpt
Previously, we have identified aloe-emodin (AE) as a new type of anticancer agent, with activity that is based on apoptotic cell death promoted by a neuroectodermal tumor-specific drug uptake. We attempt to clarify the intracellular target of AE and the apoptosis-signaling pathway activated by AE...
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