Calotropis gigantea extract induces apoptosis through extrinsic/intrinsic pathways and reactive oxygen species generation in A549 and NCI-H1299 non-small cell lung cancer cells

• Egile Nagusiak: Jiyon Lee (Egilea), Hui-Ju Jang (Egilea), Hyunwoo Chun (Egilea), Thu-Huyen Pham (Egilea), Yesol Bak (Egilea), Jong-Woon Shin (Egilea), Hang Jin (Egilea), Yong-In Kim (Egilea), Hyung Won Ryu (Egilea), Sei Ryang Oh (Egilea), Do-Young Yoon (Egilea)
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• Argitaratua: BMC, 2019-06-01T00:00:00Z.
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Abstract Background Calotropis gigantea (CG) is a tall and waxy flower that is used as a traditional remedy for fever, indigestion, rheumatism, leprosy, and leukoderma. However, the precise mechanisms of its anticancer effects have not yet been examined in human non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) ce...