Anticancer activity of an extract from needles and twigs of <it>Taxus cuspidata </it>and its synergistic effect as a cocktail with 5-fluorouracil

• Main Authors: Shang Weihu (Author), Qiao Jinping (Author), Gu Chenxin (Author), Yin Wei (Author), Du Jinglei (Author), Wang Wei (Author), Zhu Meilin (Author), Han Mei (Author), Lu Weidong (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2011-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Botanical medicines are increasingly combined with chemotherapeutics as anticancer drug cocktails. This study aimed to assess the chemotherapeutic potential of an extract of <it>Taxus cuspidata </it>(<it>TC</it&g...