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ABSTRACT:
SUBMITTER: Woo SM
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6995549 | biostudies-literature | 2019 Dec
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Woo Seon Min SM Seo Seung Un SU Kubatka Peter P Min Kyoung-Jin KJ Kwon Taeg Kyu TK
Biomolecules 20191206 12
Honokiol is a natural biphenolic compound extracted from traditional Chinese medicine <i>Magnolia</i> species, which have been known to display various biological effects including anti-cancer, anti-proliferative, anti-angiogenic, and anti-metastatic activities in cancer cells. Here, we found that honokiol sensitizes cancer cells to tumor necrosis factor-related apoptosis-inducing ligand (TRAIL)-induced apoptosis through downregulation of anti-apoptotic proteins survivin and c-FLIP. Ectopic expr ...[more]