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emodin and Cancer of Head

emodin has been researched along with Cancer of Head in 1 studies

Emodin: Purgative anthraquinone found in several plants, especially RHAMNUS PURSHIANA. It was formerly used as a laxative, but is now used mainly as a tool in toxicity studies.
emodin : A trihydroxyanthraquinone that is 9,10-anthraquinone which is substituted by hydroxy groups at positions 1, 3, and 8 and by a methyl group at position 6. It is present in the roots and barks of numerous plants (particularly rhubarb and buckthorn), moulds, and lichens. It is an active ingredient of various Chinese herbs.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) is one of the leading causes of cancer deaths worldwide."1.40Emodin represses TWIST1-induced epithelial-mesenchymal transitions in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma cells by inhibiting the β-catenin and Akt pathways. ( Chou, CH; Ho, CT; Huang, CH; Huang, JT; Way, TD; Yang, MH, 2014)

Research

Studies (1)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's1 (100.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Way, TD1
Huang, JT1
Chou, CH1
Huang, CH1
Yang, MH1
Ho, CT1

Other Studies

1 other study available for emodin and Cancer of Head

ArticleYear
Emodin represses TWIST1-induced epithelial-mesenchymal transitions in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma cells by inhibiting the β-catenin and Akt pathways.
    European journal of cancer (Oxford, England : 1990), 2014, Volume: 50, Issue:2

    Topics: Animals; beta Catenin; Blotting, Western; Carcinoma, Squamous Cell; Cell Line, Tumor; Cell Movement;

2014