Anticancer effects of oligomeric proanthocyanidins on human colorectal cancer cell line, SNU-C4
Author(s) -
Youn-Jung Kim
Publication year - 2005
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.v11.i30.4674
Subject(s) - apoptosis , dapi , tunel assay , microbiology and biotechnology , programmed cell death , cell culture , terminal deoxynucleotidyl transferase , colorectal cancer , caspase 3 , mtt assay , cytotoxic t cell , cancer cell , biology , chemistry , cancer research , cancer , biochemistry , in vitro , genetics
Oligomeric proanthocyanidins (OPC), natural polyphenolic compounds found in plants, are known to have antioxidant and anti-cancer effects. We investigated whether the anti-cancer effects of the OPC are induced by apoptosis on human colorectal cancer cell line, SNU-C4.
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