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Protocatechuic acid inhibits cancer cell metastasis involving the down‐regulation of Ras/Akt/NF‐κB pathway and MMP‐2 production by targeting RhoB activation by Lin, Hui‐Hsuan, Chen, Jing‐Hsien, Chou, Fen‐Pi, Wang, Chau‐Jong

“…BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE Protocatechuic acid (PCA) is plentiful in edible fruits and vegetables and is thus one anti‐oxidative component of normal human diets…”
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Synergistic Tumor-Killing Effect of Radiation and Berberine Combined Treatment in Lung Cancer: The Contribution of Autophagic Cell Death by Peng, Pei-ling, Ph.D. Candidate, Kuo, Wu-Hsien, M.D., Ph.D, Tseng, Hsien-Chun, M.D, Chou, Fen-Pi, Ph.D

“…Purpose Radiotherapy is the most efficacious strategies for lung cancer. The radiation-enhancing effects and the underlying mechanisms of berberine were…”
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Hibiscus sabdariffa Leaf Polyphenolic Extract Induces Human Melanoma Cell Death, Apoptosis, and Autophagy by Chiu, Chun-Tang, Hsuan, Shu-Wen, Lin, Hui-Hsuan, Hsu, Cheng-Chin, Chou, Fen-Pi, Chen, Jing-Hsien

“…Melanoma is the least common but most fatal form of skin cancer. Previous studies have indicated that an aqueous extract of Hibiscus sabdariffa leaves possess…”
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Induction of Mitotic Catastrophe via Inhibition of Aurora B by Ionizing Radiation With Additive of Mulberry Water Extract in Human Bladder Cancer Cells by Su, Chia-Cheng, Chen, Nien-Cheng, Chyau, Charng-Cherng, Tseng, Hsien-Chun, Chou, Fen-Pi

“…Mulberry fruit water extract (MWE) has been reported to synergistically enhance the cytotoxic effect of paclitaxel by promoting mitotic catastrophe to induce…”
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Depilatory creams increase the number of hair follicles, and dermal fibroblasts expressing interleukin-6, tumor necrosis factor-α, and tumor necrosis factor-β in mouse skin by Tsai, Pi-Fen, Chou, Fen-Pi, Yu, Ting-Shuan, Lee, Huei-Jane, Chiu, Chun-Tang

“…Besides using for hair removal, depilatory agents have been considered to be used as a penetration enhancer for transepidermal drug delivery. To examine the…”
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Berberine enhances inhibition of glioma tumor cell migration and invasiveness mediated by arsenic trioxide by Lin, Tseng-Hsi, Kuo, Hsing-Chun, Chou, Fen-Pi, Lu, Fung-Jou

“…Arsenic trioxide (As2O3) exhibits promising anticarcinogenic activity in acute promyelocytic leukemic patients and induces apoptosis in various tumor cells in…”
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induction of apoptosis and autophagy by Wasabia japonica extract in colon cancer by Hsuan, Shu-Wen, Chyau, Charng-Cherng, Hung, Hsiao-Yu, Chen, Jing-Hsien, Chou, Fen-Pi

“…PURPOSE: Wasabia japonica (wasabi) has been shown to exhibit properties of detoxification, anti-inflammation and the induction of apoptosis in cancer cells…”
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Inhibitory effect of berberine on the invasion of human lung cancer cells via decreased productions of urokinase-plasminogen activator and matrix metalloproteinase-2 by Peng, Pei-Ling, Hsieh, Yih-Shou, Wang, Chau-Jong, Hsu, Jui-Ling, Chou, Fen-Pi

“…Berberine, a compound isolated from medicinal herbs, has been reported with many pharmacological effects related to anti-cancer and anti-inflammation…”
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Short and long-term impact of lipectomy on expression profile of hepatic anabolic genes in rats: a high fat and high cholesterol diet-induced obese model by Ling, Bey-Leei, Chiu, Chun-Tang, Lu, Hsiu-Chin, Lin, Jin-Jin, Kuo, Chiung-Yin, Chou, Fen-Pi

“…To understand the molecular basis of the short and long-term effects of an immediate shortage of energy storage caused by lipectomy on expression profile of…”
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Perspiration promotes the effect of sulphite on the shielding response of rodent skin by Lai, Po-Ju, Chou, Fen-Pi, Yu, Ting-Shuan, Lee, Huei-Jane, Chiu, Chun-Tang

“…Perspiration and environmental chemicals, such as air pollutants, are two of the complicating factors of skin disease. It has not been studied how perspiration…”
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Induction apoptosis of luteolin in human hepatoma HepG2 cells involving mitochondria translocation of Bax/Bak and activation of JNK by Lee, Herng-Jiun, Wang, Chau-Jong, Kuo, Hsing-Chun, Chou, Fen-Pi, Jean, Lian-Fwu, Tseng, Tsui-Hwa

“…Since hepatocellular carcinoma remains a major challenging clinical problem in many parts of the world including Eastern Asia and Southern Africa, it is…”
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Inhibitory effect of caffeic acid phenethyl ester on the growth of C6 glioma cells in vitro and in vivo by Kuo, Hsing-Chun, Kuo, Wu-Hsien, Lee, Yean-Jang, Lin, Wea-Lung, Chou, Fen-Pi, Tseng, Tsui-Hwa

“…Caffeic acid phenethyl ester (CAPE), a component of honeybee propolis, has been reported to hold various biochemical responses. In the preliminary study, we…”
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Id3 induces an Elk‐1–caspase‐8‐dependent apoptotic pathway in squamous carcinoma cells by Chen, You‐Shin, Aubee, Joseph, DiVito, Kyle A., Zhou, Hengbo, Zhang, Weiyi, Chou, Fen‐Pi, Simbulan‐Rosenthal, Cynthia M., Rosenthal, Dean S.

“…Inhibitor of differentiation/DNA‐binding (Id) proteins are helix–loop–helix (HLH) transcription factors. The Id protein family (Id1–Id4) mediates tissue…”
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Anti-cancerous effects of Wasabia japonica extract in Hep3B liver cancer cells via ROS accumulation, DNA damage and p73-mediated apoptosis by Wu, Shu-Huan, Chyau, Charng-Cherng, Chen, Jing-Hsien, Tu, Shu-Fen, Lin, Hui-Hsuan, Chou, Fen-Pi

“…•WJE contained 5-(Methylsulfinyl) pentyl ITC, and 7-(Methylsulfinyl) heptyl ITC.•WJE induced p73-mediated intrinsic and extrinsic apoptosis in Hep3B.•WJE…”
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Relative down-regulation of apoptosis and autophagy genes in colorectal cancer by Chang, Ying-Tse, Tseng, Hsien-Chun, Huang, Chi-Chou, Chen, Ya-Pei, Chiang, Huei-Ching, Chou, Fen-Pi

“…Eur J Clin Invest 2010; 41 (1): 84–92 Background  Cancer is often caused by disturbance in the regulation and/or execution of programmed cell death (PCD,…”
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Protective effect of Hibiscus anthocyanins against tert-butyl hydroperoxide-induced hepatic toxicity in rats by Wang, Chau-Jong, Wang, Jin-Ming, Lin, Wea-Lung, Chu, Chia-Yih, Chou, Fen-Pi, Tseng, Tsui-Hwa

“…Hibiscus anthocyanins (HAs), a group of natural pigments occurring in the dried flowers of Hibiscus sabdariffa L., which is a local soft drink material and…”
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Depilatory creams increase the number of hair follicles, and dermal fibroblasts expressing interleukin-6, tumor necrosis factor-α, and tumor necrosis factor-β in mouse skin by Tsai, Pi-Fen, Chou, Fen-Pi, Yu, Ting-Shuan, Lee, Huei-Jane, Chiu, Chun-Tang

“…Besides using for hair removal, depilatory agents have been considered to be used as a penetration enhancer for transepidermal drug delivery. To examine the…”
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Induction of apoptosis by Hibiscus protocatechuic acid in human leukemia cells via reduction of retinoblastoma (RB) phosphorylation and Bcl-2 expression by Tseng, Tsui-Hwa, Kao, Ta-Wei, Chu, Chia-Yih, Chou, Fen-Pi, Lin, Wei-Long, Wang, Chau-Jong

“…Hibiscus protocatechuic acid (PCA), a phenolic compound isolated from the dried flower of Hibiscus sabdariffa L. (Malvaceae), demonstrated antioxidant and…”
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Secreted gelsolin desensitizes and induces apoptosis of infiltrated lymphocytes in prostate cancer by Chen, Chun-Chi, Chiou, Shiow-Her, Yang, Cheng-Lin, Chow, Kuan-Chih, Lin, Tze-Yi, Chang, Hui-Wen, You, Weir-Chiang, Huang, Hisu-Wen, Chen, Chien-Min, Chen, Nien-Cheng, Chou, Fen-Pi, Chou, Ming-Chih

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Increased plasma levels of urokinase plasminogen activator and matrix metalloproteinase-9 in nonsmall cell lung cancer patients by Yang, Shun-Fa, Hsieh, Yih-Shou, Lin, Chiao-Lin, Hsu, Nan-Yung, Chiou, Hui-Ling, Chou, Fen-Pi, Chu, Shu-Chen

“…The involvements of matrix metalloproteinase-9 (MMP-9) and urokinase plasminogen activator (uPA) in the pathogenesis of various types of lung cancers have been…”
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