Antiproliferative and Pro-apoptotic Activities of vent. Leaves on the Human Breast Adenocarcinoma Cell Line (MCF-7).

Journal: Iranian journal of pharmaceutical research : IJPR
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Abstract

BACKGROUND: Breast cancer is the most common cancer among women worldwide, impacting not only the patients but also their families and communities. vent. is a plant endemic to Mexico, traditionally used in Zapotec medicine for the treatment of cancer.

Authors

  • Zoila Mora-Guzmán
    UNAM-UABJO, Faculty of Medicine Research Center, Faculty of Medicine and Surgery, Autonomous University Benito Juarez of Oaxaca, Oaxaca, Mexico.
  • Luis Bernardo Flores-Cotera
    Department of Biotechnology and Bioengineering, Center for Research and Advanced Studies of the National Polytechnic Institute (Cinvestav-IPN), Oaxaca, Mexico.
  • Eduardo Pérez-Campos
    National Institute of Technology of Mexico, Technological Institute of Oaxaca, Oaxaca, Mexico.
  • Rebeca López-Marure
    Department of Physiology, National Institute of Cardiology Ignacio Chávez, Mexico City, Mexico.
  • Delia Soto-Castro
    CONAHCYT, National Polytechnic Institute, CIIDIR Oaxaca Unit, Oaxaca, Mexico.
  • Felipe Alonso Masso-Rojas
    Translational Medicine Laboratory, UNAM-INC Unit, National Institute of Cardiology Ignacio Chávez, Mexico City, Mexico.
  • Araceli Paéz Arenas
    Translational Medicine Laboratory, UNAM-INC Unit, National Institute of Cardiology Ignacio Chávez, Mexico City, Mexico.
  • Edgar Zenteno
    Department of Biochemistry, Faculty of Medicine, National Autonomous University of Mexico, Mexico City, Mexico.
  • Margarito Martinez-Cruz
    National Institute of Technology of Mexico, Technological Institute of Oaxaca, Oaxaca, Mexico.
  • Laura Pérez-Campos Mayoral
    UNAM-UABJO, Faculty of Medicine Research Center, Faculty of Medicine and Surgery, Autonomous University Benito Juarez of Oaxaca, Oaxaca, Mexico.
  • María Teresa Hernández-Huerta
    CONAHCYT, Faculty of Medicine and Surgery, Autonomous University Benito Juarez of Oaxaca, Oaxaca, Mexico.
  • María Del Socorro Pina-Canseco
    UNAM-UABJO, Faculty of Medicine Research Center, Faculty of Medicine and Surgery, Autonomous University Benito Juarez of Oaxaca, Oaxaca, Mexico.

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