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Capsaicin Inhibits Multiple Bladder Cancer Cell Phenotypes by Inhibiting Tumor-Associated NADH Oxidase (tNOX) and Sirtuin1 (SIRT1).
Molecules (Basel, Switzerland) - 28 Jun 2016
Lin Ming-Hung, Lee Yi-Hui, Cheng Hsiao-Ling, Chen Huei-Yu, Jhuang Fong-Han, Chueh Pin Ju
Abstract excerpt
Bladder cancer is one of the most frequent cancers among males, and its poor survival rate reflects problems with aggressiveness and chemo-resistance. Recent interest has focused on the use of chemopreventatives (nontoxic natural agents that may suppress cancer progression) to induce targeted apoptosis for cancer therapy. Capsaicin, which has anti-cancer properties, is one such agent. It is known to...
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