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γ-Tocotrienol suppresses growth and sensitises human colorectal tumours to capecitabine in a nude mouse xenograft model by down-regulating multiple molecules.
British journal of cancer - 27 Sept 2016
Prasad Sahdeo, Gupta Subash C, Tyagi Amit K, Aggarwal Bharat B
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Colorectal cancer (CRC) is one of the most common malignancies worldwide and even develops resistance to chemotherapeutic agents over time. As a result survival for patients with CRC remains poor. METHOD: We investigated both in vitro and in vivo effects of γ-tocotrienol (γ-T3) alone and in combination with capecitabine. Apoptosis and cytotoxicity assays were performed by MTT and FACS analysis,...
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