Aloe-emodin induces apoptosis in human oral squamous cell carcinoma SCC15 cells

• Main Authors: Qihong Li (Author), Jun Wen (Author), Kaitao Yu (Author), Yao Shu (Author), Wulin He (Author), Hongxing Chu (Author), Bin Zhang (Author), Cheng Ge (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2018-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Oral and pharyngeal cancer is the most common malignant human cancers. Chemotherapy is an effective approach for anti-oral cancer therapy, while the drug tolerance and resistance remain a problem for oral cancer patients. Aloe-emodin, rhein and physcion are classified as anthraqu...