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In vitro and in vivo anti-malignant melanoma activity of Alocasia cucullata via modulation of the phosphatase and tensin homolog/phosphoinositide 3-kinase/AKT pathway.

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Published in 2018 at "Journal of ethnopharmacology"

DOI: 10.1016/j.jep.2017.11.025

Abstract: Alocasia cucullata, a Chinese herb, has been used as an anticancer treatment in southern China. Phosphatase and tensin (PTEN), is a tumor suppressor gene and the loss of PTEN expression may activate the phosphoinositide-3-kinase (PI3K)/AKT… read more here.

Keywords: melanoma; phosphatase tensin; alocasia cucullata; vitro vivo ... See more keywords