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New cancer cell biology study findings have been reported by scientists at National University of Singapore

Published in Cancer Weekly, May 6th, 2008

Data detailed in 'Critical role of Bid and Bax in indirubin-3'-monoxime-induced apoptosis in human cancer cells' have been presented. According to recent research published in the journal Biochemical Pharmacology, "Indirubin-3'-monoxime (I3M) is a derivative of indirubin, an active component from a Chinese medicinal recipe with known anti-cancer function. I3M has been well established as a cyclin-dependent kinase (CDK) inhibitor, while the molecular mechanism underlying I3M-induced apoptosis has not been fully elucidated."

"In this study, we focused on the critical role of the pro-apoptosis Bcl-2 family members in I3M-induced apoptosis. We first observed...

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