Search Results - "Ming-Jen Fan"
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Benzyl isothiocyanate inhibits human brain glioblastoma multiforme GBM 8401 cell xenograft tumor in nude mice in vivo
Published in Environmental toxicology (01-11-2018)“…Benzyl isothiocyanate (BITC), a member of isothiocyanates (ITCs), has been shown to induce cell death in many human cancer cells, but there is no further…”
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Genetic resources offer efficient tools for rice functional genomics research
Published in Plant, cell and environment (01-05-2016)“…Summary statement Compared with the robustness of genome sequencing and bioinformatics techniques, progress in understanding the function of rice genes has…”
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Kaempferol induced apoptosis via endoplasmic reticulum stress and mitochondria-dependent pathway in human osteosarcoma U-2 OS cells
Published in Molecular nutrition & food research (01-11-2010)“…Kaempferol is a natural flavonoid. Previous studies have reported that kaempferol has anti‐proliferation activities and induces apoptosis in many cancer cell…”
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Casticin impairs cell growth and induces cell apoptosis via cell cycle arrest in human oral cancer SCC‐4 cells
Published in Environmental toxicology (01-02-2018)“…Casticin, a polymethoxyflavone, present in natural plants, has been shown to have biological activities including anti‐cancer activities. Herein, we…”
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Cellular apoptosis and cardiac dysfunction in STZ‐induced diabetic rats attenuated by anthocyanins via activation of IGFI‐R/PI3K/Akt survival signaling
Published in Environmental toxicology (01-12-2017)“…Anthocyanins are known cyto‐protective agents against various stress conditions. In this study cardio‐protective effect of anthocyanins from black rice against…”
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Casticin Inhibits A375.S2 Human Melanoma Cell Migration/Invasion through Downregulating NF-κB and Matrix Metalloproteinase-2 and -1
Published in Molecules (Basel, Switzerland) (19-03-2016)“…Casticin is one of the main components from Fructus Viticis, which is widely used as an anti-inflammatory agent. The mechanism of how casticin affects melanoma…”
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Anticancer effects of cantharidin in A431 human skin cancer (Epidermoid carcinoma) cells in vitro and in vivo
Published in Environmental toxicology (01-03-2017)“…ABSTRACT Cantharidin (CTD), a potential anticancer agent of Traditional Chinese Medicine has cytotxic effects in different human cancer cell lines. The…”
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Anti-apoptotic and pro-survival effect of protocatechuic acid on hypertensive hearts
Published in Chemico-biological interactions (25-02-2014)“…•SHR-PCA group showed better myocardial architecture than SHR group.•IGF-1, p-PI3K, p-Akt were decreased in PCA treated hypertensive group.•PCA treatment…”
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Influence of different particle processing on hypocholesterolemic and antiatherogenic activities of yam (Dioscorea pseudojaponica) in cholesterol-fed rabbit model
Published in Journal of the science of food and agriculture (01-04-2013)“…Background Nanoparticle processing is implicated in enhancing bioactive or nutritional compound release from raw foods. The aim of the present study was to…”
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In Silico Insight into Potent of Anthocyanin Regulation of FKBP52 to Prevent Alzheimer’s Disease
Published in Evidence-based complementary and alternative medicine (01-01-2014)“…Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is caused by the hyperphosphorylation of Tau protein aggregation. FKBP52 (FK506 binding protein 52) has been found to inhibit Tau…”
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Large-scale phenomics analysis of a T-DNA tagged mutant population
Published in Gigascience (01-08-2017)“…Rice, Oryza sativa L., is one of the most important crops in the world. With the rising world population, feeding people in a more sustainable and…”
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Phenethyl isothiocyanate promotes immune responses in normal BALB/c mice, inhibits murine leukemia WEHI-3 cells, and stimulates immunomodulations in vivo
Published in Environmental toxicology (01-03-2013)“…Enhanced cruciferous vegetable consumption is associated with the reduction of cancer incidence as shown in epidemiological studies. Phenethyl isothiocyanate…”
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Curcumin inhibits human lung large cell carcinoma cancer tumour growth in a murine xenograft model
Published in Phytotherapy research (01-02-2010)“…Curcumin can decrease viable cells through the induction of apoptosis in human lung cancer NCI-H460 cells in vitro. However, there are no reports that curcumin…”
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Purple rice anthocyanin extract protects cardiac function in STZ-induced diabetes rat hearts by inhibiting cardiac hypertrophy and fibrosis
Published in The Journal of nutritional biochemistry (01-05-2016)“…Diabetes mellitus (DM) often causes chronic inflammation, hypertrophy, apoptosis and fibrosis in the heart and subsequently leads to myocardial remodeling,…”
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Yam (Dioscorea pseudojaponica Yamamoto) ameliorates cognition deficit and attenuates oxidative damage in senescent mice induced by D-galactose
Published in The American journal of Chinese medicine (1979) (2009)“…This study attempted to access the neuroprotective effect of yam (Dioscorea pseudojaponica Yamamoto) on the senescent mice induced by D-gal. The mice in the…”
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Anthocyanins from Black Rice (Oryza sativa L.) Demonstrate Antimetastatic Properties by Reducing MMPs and NF-[kappa]B Expressions in Human Oral Cancer CAL 27 Cells
Published in Nutrition and cancer (17-02-2015)“…Aside from the commonly known white rice lines, colored varieties also exist. These varieties have historically been used in Chinese medicine. Anthocyanins, a…”
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Effects of Agaricus blazei Murill Extract on Immune Responses in Normal BALB/c Mice
Published in In vivo (Athens) (01-09-2009)“…Agaricus blazei Murill (ABM) has shown particularly strong results in treating and preventing cancer and has also traditionally been used as a food source in…”
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Norcantharidin-induced Apoptosis of AGS Human Gastric Cancer Cells Through Reactive Oxygen Species Production, and Caspase- and Mitochondria-dependent Signaling Pathways
Published in Anticancer research (01-11-2016)“…Norcantharidin (NCTD) was purified from mylabris, the dried body of the Chinese blister beetle. NCTD has been shown to exhibit anticancer activities in many…”
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A. cantoniensis Inhibits the Proliferation of Murine Leukemia WEHI-3 Cells In Vivo and Promotes Immunoresponses In Vivo
Published in In vivo (Athens) (01-07-2009)“…Ampelopsis cantoniensis (AC) has been used as a folk medicine for reducing pain in the Taiwanese population. Our previous studies have shown that the crude…”
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Bufalin induced apoptosis in SCC-4 human tongue cancer cells by decreasing Bcl-2 and increasing Bax expression via the mitochondria-dependent pathway
Published in Molecular medicine reports (01-12-2017)“…The aim of the present study was to investigate the cytotoxic effects of bufalin on SCC-4 human tongue cancer cells. Cell morphological changes and viability…”
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