Quercetin induces proteolysis of mesenchymal marker vimentin through activation of caspase-3, and decreases cancer stem cell population in human papillary thyroid cancer cell line.

• Principais autores: Devavrat Tripathi (Autor), Pramod Kumar Gupta (Autor), Sharmila Banerjee (Autor), Savita Kulkarni (Autor)
• Formato: Livro
• Publicado em: Elsevier, 2021-11-01T00:00:00Z.
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Back ground: Epithelial-mesenchymal transition (EMT) and cancer stem cells (CSCs) play an essential role in metastasis of papillary thyroid cancer (PTC), and vimentin is associated with lymph node metastasis and poor prognosis. Hence, inhibition of EMT and effective elimination of CSCs offers a nove...