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Diverse Effects of β-Carotene on Secretion and Expression of VEGF in Human Hepatocarcinoma and Prostate Tumor Cells

Oral administration of β-carotene (BC) was found to exert opposite effects on plasma levels of vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) in two animal models. One study in nude mice injected via tail vein with hepatocarcinoma SK-Hep-1 cells showed that BC decreases the plasma VEGF level, whereas the...

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Autores principales: Chen, Huei-Yan, Huang, Shu-Ming, Yang, Chih-Min, Hu, Miao-Lin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6268408/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22469593
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/molecules17043981