Effect and mechanism of salvia miltiorrhiza bunge on tumour metastasis
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1006-9801.2009.02.025
- VernacularTitle:丹参抗肿瘤转移的作用及其机制
- Author:
Yanfen Lü
;
Zicheng SU
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Salvia miltiorrhiza;
Neoplasm metastasis;
Pharmacologic actions
- From:
Cancer Research and Clinic
2009;21(2):138-139
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
With the continuous research on Salvia miltiorrhiza Bunge-the presentative with funtion of blood-cicnlation-acfiviating of Traditional Chinese Medicine was found to have the effects of inhibiting tumour metastasis.The present study indicated that Salvia miltiorrhiza Bunge prevents metastasis mainly by way of enhancing immune system function,inducing tumour cell differentiation and inhibiting the expression of molecule adhesions.Owing to further clarification of its mechanism of antimetastasis,Salvia miltiorrhiza Bunge is expected to become an effective medicine in preventing metastasis.