Terpenic fraction of <it>Pterodon pubescens</it> inhibits nuclear factor kappa B and extracellular signal-regulated protein Kinase 1/2 activation and deregulates gene expression in leukemia cells

• Main Authors: Pereira Monica Farah (Author), Martino Thiago (Author), Dalmau Sergio Ranto (Author), Paes Márcia Cristina (Author), Barja-Fidalgo Christina (Author), Albano Rodolpho Mattos (Author), Coelho Marsen Garcia Pinto (Author), Sabino Kátia Costa de Carvalho (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2012-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Plant derived compounds have been shown to be important sources of several anti-cancer agents. As cell cycle deregulation and tumor growth are intimately linked, the discovery of new substances targeting events in this biochemical pa...