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Silibinin inhibits the invasion of human lung cancer cells via decreased productions of urokinase‐plasminogen activator and matrix metalloproteinase‐2
26 May 2004
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Cancer metastasis, involving multiple processes and various cytophysiological changes, is a primary cause of cancer death and may complicate the clinical management, even lead to death. Silibinin is a flavonoid antioxidant and wildly used for its antihepatotoxic properties and recent studies have revealed pleiotropic anticancer and antiproliferative capabilities of silibinin. In this study, we first observed that...
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