Open AccessHot water-extracted Lycium barbarum and Rehmannia glutinosa inhibit proliferation and induce apoptosis of hepatocellular carcinoma cells
Author(s) -
Jane C J Chao,
Shih Wen Chiang,
Ching Chiung Wang,
Yu-Chen Tsai,
Ming Wu
Publication year - 2006
Publication title -
world journal of gastroenterology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.427
H-Index - 155
eISSN - 2219-2840
pISSN - 1007-9327
DOI - 10.3748/wjg.v12.i28.4478
Subject(s) - apoptosis , flow cytometry , cell growth , hepatocellular carcinoma , incubation , cell counting , microbiology and biotechnology , chemistry , lycium , cell culture , cell , rehmannia glutinosa , biology , biochemistry , cell cycle , cancer research , pathology , medicine , alternative medicine , traditional chinese medicine , genetics
To investigate the effect of hot water-extracted Lycium barbarum (LBE) and Rehmannia glutinosa (RGE) on cell proliferation and apoptosis in rat and/or human hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) cells.