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Periplocin, the most anti-proliferative constituent of Periploca sepium, specifically kills liposarcoma cells by death receptor mediated apoptosis.

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BACKGROUND During a screening of Chinese plants traditionally used for the treatment of cancer and related diseases, extracts of the root bark of Periploca sepium Bunge showed strong cytotoxic activity. OBJECTIVE Isolate and identify cytotoxic compounds from P. sepium and investigate the effects and

Pro-apoptotic and cytostatic activity of naturally occurring cardenolides.

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OBJECTIVE Cardenoliddes are steroid glycosides which are known to exert cardiotonic effects by inhibiting the Na(+)/K(+)-ATPase. Several of these compounds have been shown also to possess anti-tumor potential. The aim of the present work was the characterization of the tumor cell growth inhibition

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