Equol enhances tamoxifen’s anti-tumor activity by induction of caspase-mediated apoptosis in MCF-7 breast cancer cells

BACKGROUND: Soy phytoestrogens, such as daidzein and its metabolite equol, have been proposed to be responsible for the low breast cancer rate in Asian women. Since the majority of estrogen receptor positive breast cancer patients are treated with tamoxifen, the basic objective of this study is to d...

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Autores principales: Charalambous, Christiana, Pitta, Chara A, Constantinou, Andreas I
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3661348/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23675643
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2407-13-238

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3661348/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23675643
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2407-13-238

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