Induction of cell death in prostate cancer cells by escopoletin, a promising treatment strategy

• Main Authors: Da Chen (Author), Xiao-Yi Zhang (Author), Fa-Zhu Zheng (Author), Hai-Tao Wang (Author), Jian-Liang Cai (Author), Ming Xia (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Bangladesh Pharmacological Society, 2015-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Escopoletin, a phenolic compound belonging to anthocyanin family shows promising antioxidant activities. In the present study, anti-cancer effects of escopoletin treatment in DU145 cells were investigated. The sulphorhodamine-B staining and annexin V and propidium iodide were respectively used for t...