In vitro antitumor activity of patulin on cervical and colorectal cancer cell lines

• Main Authors: Mahdi Abastabar (Author), Abolfazl Akbari (Author), Javad Akhtari (Author), Mohammad Taghi Hedayati (Author), Tahereh Shokohi (Author), hasan Mehrad-Majd (Author), Hosseein Ghalehnoei (Author), Sahar Ghasemi (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences, 2017-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background and Purpose: Patulin is a mycotoxin produced by some molds,especially Aspergillus and Penicilium, and is responsible for mycotoxicosis in animals and humans.There is still not very detailed data about the anti-cancer potency of patulin, but some reports demonstrated that it induces cellul...