
Inhibitory effects ofN-(4-hydrophenyl) retinamide on liver cancer and malignant melanoma cells
Author(s) -
Xingzhong Wu,
Li Zhang,
Bi-Zhi Shi,
Ping Hu
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.i37.5763
Subject(s) - apoptosis , melanoma , cancer research , retinoic acid , flow cytometry , cell growth , cancer cell , microbiology and biotechnology , liver cancer , cell , transfection , hccs , chemistry , biology , hepatocellular carcinoma , cancer , cell culture , medicine , biochemistry , genetics
To investigate the effect of N-(4-hydrophenyl) retinamide (4-HPR), the derivative of retinoic acid, on inhibition of migration, invasion, cell growth, and induction of apoptosis in hepatocellular carcinoma cells (HCCs) and malignant melanoma cells.