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Genistein induces growth arrest and suppresses telomerase activity in brain tumor cells.
Genes, chromosomes & cancer - 1 Oct 2012
Khaw Aik Kia, Yong Jacklyn Wei Yan, Kalthur Guruprasad, Hande M Prakash
Abstract excerpt
Genistein, a soy isoflavone, has been reported to exhibit multiple effects, such as inducing cell cycle arrest, triggering apoptosis, inhibiting the activation of NF(K) B and inactivating several signaling cascades in human cancer cells. In vivo studies demonstrating antiangiogenesis and antimetastatic effects of genistein have also been reported. Here, we demonstrate that genistein inhibits the growth of...
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