Anti-proliferative effect of methanolic extract of <it>Gracilaria tenuistipitata</it> on oral cancer cells involves apoptosis, DNA damage, and oxidative stress

• Main Authors: Yeh Chi-Chen (Author), Yang Jing-Iong (Author), Lee Jin-Ching (Author), Tseng Chao-Neng (Author), Chan Ya-Ching (Author), Hseu You-Cheng (Author), Tang Jen-Yang (Author), Chuang Li-Yeh (Author), Huang Hurng-Wern (Author), Chang Fang-Rong (Author), Chang Hsueh-Wei (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Methanolic extracts of <it>Gracilaria tenuistipitata</it> (MEGT) were obtained from the edible red algae. Previously, we found that water extract of <it>G. tenuistipitata</it> was able to modulate oxidative st...