Anti-tumor effect of α-pinene on human hepatoma cell lines through inducing G2/M cell cycle arrest

• Main Authors: Weiqiang Chen (Author), Ying Liu (Author), Ming Li (Author), Jianwen Mao (Author), Lirong Zhang (Author), Rongbo Huang (Author), Xiaobao Jin (Author), Lianbao Ye (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2015-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Pine needle oil from crude extract of pine needles has been used as an anti-cancer agent in Traditional Chinese Medicine. The α-pinene is a natural compound isolated from pine needle oil which has been shown anti-cancer activity. In previous study, we found that pine needle oil exhibited significant...