Leukemia
Reports by J.J. Liu and co-researchers describe recent advances in leukemia
Published in Drug Law Weekly, May 19th, 2009
According to recent research from Guangzhou, People's Republic of China, "Tanshinone IIA, a diterpene quinone extracted from the traditional herbal medicine, Salvia miltiorrhiza Bunge, has been reported to have anti-tumor effects on a large variety of cancer cells. The present study was undertaken to investigate the in vitro antiproliferation and apoptosis inducing effects of Tanshinone IIA on leukemia THP-1 cell lines and its mechanisms of action."
"MTT assay was used to detect the cell growth inhibitory rate; cell apoptotic rate and the mitochondrial membrane potential (Delta psi m) were investigated by flow cytometry (FCM), apoptotic morphology was observed by...
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Source: Drug Law Weekly (2009-05-19)
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