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Diosgenin, a Steroidal Saponin, Inhibits Migration and Invasion of Human Prostate Cancer PC-3 Cells by Reducing Matrix Metalloproteinases Expression

BACKGROUND: Diosgenin, a steroidal saponin obtained from fenugreek (Trigonella foenum graecum), was found to exert anti-carcinogenic properties, such as inhibiting proliferation and inducing apoptosis in a variety of tumor cells. However, the effect of diosgenin on cancer metastasis remains unclear....

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Autores principales: Chen, Pin-Shern, Shih, Yuan-Wei, Huang, Hsiang-Ching, Cheng, Hsing-Wen
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3100339/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21629786
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0020164