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Apoptosis
Reports from India, Iran and Australia describe recent advances in apoptosis research
May 10th, 2006
Data on apoptosis are outlined in reports from India, Iran and Australia. Study 1: Triphala was proposed as a novel anticancer drug. According to a study from India, "The cytotoxic effects of aqueous extract of Triphala, an ayurvedic formulation, were investigated on human breast cancer cell line (MCF-7) and a transplantable mouse thymic lymphoma (barcl-95). The viability of treated cells was found to decrease with the increasing concentrations of Triphala." "On the other hand, treatment of normal breast epithelial cells, MCF-10 F, human peripheral blood mononuclear cells, mouse liver and spleen cells, with similar concentrations...
Source: Vaccine Weekly (2006-05-10)
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