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SUBMITTER: Song EJ
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5525584 | biostudies-literature | 2017 Aug
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Song Eing-Ju EJ Chan Michael W Y MWY Shin Jyh-Wei JW Chen Che-Chun CC
Experimental and therapeutic medicine 20170620 2
Hard clams (HCs) are a nutritionally high-quality and popular seafood, and are established to be a potent antitumor food. The aim of the present study was to determine whether HC extracts induce apoptosis in the human gastric cancer cell line, AGS. In contrast with previously reported methods of extraction, crude extracts of HC were obtained by freezing and thawing and by a method free of hot water or organic solvents. The composition, quality and properties of the HC extracts were demonstrated ...[more]