Research progress of emodin anti-gallbladder carcinoma.
- Author:
Rui-Tao WANG
;
Han YIN
;
Shun-Bin DONG
;
Wei YUAN
;
Yan-Ping LIU
;
Chang LIU
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- MeSH:
Animals;
Antineoplastic Agents;
therapeutic use;
Drugs, Chinese Herbal;
therapeutic use;
Emodin;
therapeutic use;
Gallbladder;
drug effects;
Gallbladder Neoplasms;
drug therapy;
Humans
- From:
China Journal of Chinese Materia Medica
2014;39(11):1976-1978
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Emodin is an effective active ingredient extracted from Chinese herbal medicine, which has the function of antimicrobial, anti-inflammatory, antioxidant and scavenging oxygen free radicals, inhibiting platelet aggregation, improving microcirculation, protecting various organs and tissues as well as a wide range of anti-tumor effect. Primary biliary gallbladder is a common malignant tumor resection rate and lack of effective adjuvant treatment. It has been confirmed that emodin has broad spectrum antitumor effect, whereas, whether it has curative effect in the treatment of gallbladder carcinoma there is no reliable clinical trials confirmed that its resistance to gallbladder carcinoma function needs further experimental research. In this review, we report the research progress of emodin anti-gallbladder carcinoma.
