Effect of bitter melon (Momordica Charantia Linn) on level and function of natural killer cells in cervical cancer patients with radiotherapy

Cervical cancer patients have a defective immune system. There is a decrease of total white blood cell count including lymphocytes and natural killer (NK) cells. NK cells, one type of lymphocytes, play a role to eliminate cancer cells by antibody dependent cell mediated cytotoxicity (ADCC) mechanism...

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Main Authors: Pongnikorn S., Kasinrerk W., Fongmoon D., Limtrakul P.-N.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: 2014
Online Access:http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-0037271368&partnerID=40&md5=f5316399670da65a3617c3b8a0a9a342
http://cmuir.cmu.ac.th/handle/6653943832/3628
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Institution: Chiang Mai University
Language: English