Colon Cancer
Recent Findings in Colon Cancer Described by Researchers from Fooyin University
Published in Cancer Weekly, March 20th, 2012
2012 MAR 20 -- A new study, "Diallyl disulfide induces Ca2+ mobilization in human colon cancer cell line SW480," is now available. "Diallyl disulfide (DADS), one of the major organosulfur compounds of garlic, is recognized as a group of potential chemopreventive compounds. In this study, we examines the early signaling effects of DADS on human colorectal cancer cells SW480 loaded with Ca(2+)-sensitive dye fura-2," investigators in Kaohsiung City, Taiwan report.
"It was found that DADS caused an immediate and sustained rise of [Ca(2+)](i) in a concentration-dependent manner (EC(50) = 232 M). DADS also induced a [Ca(2+)](i) elevation when extracellular Ca(2+)...
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