Research of Brucea javanica against cancer.
10.1007/s11655-016-2501-6
- Author:
Zheng YAN
1
;
Gui-Fang GUO
1
;
Bei ZHANG
2
Author Information
1. State Key Laboratory of Oncology in South China, Guangzhou, 510060, China.
2. State Key Laboratory of Oncology in South China, Guangzhou, 510060, China. sysucc@163.com.
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Brucea javanica;
Chinese herbal medicine;
apoptosis;
cancer
- MeSH:
Antineoplastic Agents, Phytogenic;
therapeutic use;
Apoptosis;
drug effects;
Biomedical Research;
methods;
trends;
Brucea;
chemistry;
Drugs, Chinese Herbal;
therapeutic use;
Humans;
Neoplasms;
drug therapy;
pathology;
Phytotherapy
- From:
Chinese journal of integrative medicine
2017;23(2):153-160
- CountryChina
- Language:English
-
Abstract:
Brucea javanica, a Chinese herbal medicine, combined with conventional anticancer modalities, has been widely used for treatment of various cancers. Based on researches over the last decades, authors briefly summarized its active constituents, molecular mechanisms and clinical application for cancer treatment.