Antitumor activity of 4-O-(2″-O-acetyl-6″-O-p-coumaroyl-β-d-glucopyranosyl)-p-coumaric acid against lung cancers via mitochondrial-mediated apoptosis

Ebracteolatain A and Ebracteolatain B Induce Apoptosis of Human Hepatoma Cell Line (HepG2)

“…Subsequently, the washed HepG2 cells were re-suspended and stained with Annexin V-FITC/PI, and then analyzed by flow cytometer according to the manufacturer's instructions. The early apoptotic cells were a kind of Annexin V-FITC-positivity and PI-negativity cells, and the late apoptotic cells were a kind of Annexin V-FITC-positivity and PI-positivity cells [15]. The numbers of apoptotic cells were calculated as the total numbers of the early and late apoptotic cells in flow cytometry.…”

Anti-tumor activity of polysaccharides extracted from <i>Senecio scandens</i> Buch, -Ham root on hepatocellular carcinoma

“…Traditional Chinese Medicines (TCMs) have a long history in the treatment of various cancers, and they were reported to have low cost and less side effects [6,7]. Senecio scandens Buch,-Ham.…”

Effect of <i>Arisaema erubescens</i> (Wall) Schott rhizome extract on rheumatoid arthritis

“…Thus, additional effective drugs with low toxicity are needed. In recent years, there have been an increasing number of reports that traditional Chinese medicines (TCMs) can serve as source of new, alternative drugs [7,8]. In addition, most RA patients are very likely to use plant-derived agents for treating RA [9,10].…”