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SUBMITTER: Li C
PROVIDER: S-EPMC3683424 | biostudies-literature | 2013
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Li Chun C Hashimi Saeed M SM Cao Siyu S Mellick Albert S AS Duan Wei W Good David D Wei Ming Q MQ
Evidence-based complementary and alternative medicine : eCAM 20130530
Chansu is one of the most widely used traditional Chinese medicines in China, Japan, and other Southeast Asian countries primarily for antipain, anti-inflammation, and recently anticancer. Over 10 recipes and remedies contained Chansu, which are easily available in pharmacies and hospitals, but the mechanisms of action were not clearly articulated. In the present study, Cinobufagin (CBF), the major compound of Chansu, was employed as a surrogate marker to determine its ability in inducing cancer ...[more]