Pongol Methyl Ether Inhibits Akt and Suppresses Cancer Stem Cell Phenotypes in Lung Cancer Cells

• Main Authors: Arnon Silapech (Author), Satapat Racha (Author), Nithikoon Aksorn (Author), Pennapa Lafauy (Author), Sucharat Tungsukruthai (Author), Chanida Vinayanuwattikun (Author), Boonchoo Sritularak (Author), Pithi Chanvorachote (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2021-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Cancer stem cells (CSCs) are an important therapeutic target. The therapeutic agents targeting CSCs should lead to improved clinical outcomes. Here we have demonstrated the CSC-suppressing activity of pongol methyl ether (PME), a pure compound from <i>Millettia erythrocalyx</i>. Methods:...