scholarly journals Bax and Bak Are Required for Apoptosis Induction by Sulforaphane, a Cruciferous Vegetable–Derived Cancer Chemopreventive Agent

2005 ◽  
Vol 65 (5) ◽  
pp. 2035-2043 ◽  
Author(s):  
Sunga Choi ◽  
Shivendra V. Singh
2008 ◽  
Vol 78 (1) ◽  
pp. 3-8 ◽  
Author(s):  
Fan ◽  
Jiang ◽  
Zhang ◽  
Bai

In efforts to identify naturally occurring compounds that act as protective agents, resveratrol, a phytoalexin existing in wine, has attracted much interest because of its diverse pharmacological characteristics. Considering that apoptosis induction is the most potent defense approach for cancer treatment, we have tried to summarize our present understanding of apoptosis induction by resveratrol based on the two major apoptosis pathways.


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