Molecular Switch Role of Akt in Polygonatum odoratum Lectin-Induced Apoptosis and Autophagy in Human Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer A549 Cells

Polygonatum odoratum lectin (POL), isolated from traditional Chinese medicine herb (Mill.) Druce, has drawn rising attention due to its wide biological activities. In the present study, anti-tumor effects, including apoptosis- and autophagy-inducing properties of POL, were determined by a series of...

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Main Authors: Li, Chunyang, Chen, Jie, Lu, Bangmin, Shi, Zheng, Wang, Hailian, Zhang, Bin, Zhao, Kailiang, Qi, Wei, Bao, Jinku, Wang, Yi
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science 2014
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4081584/