Kuguacin J, a triterpeniod from Momordica charantia leaf, modulates the progression of androgen-independent human prostate cancer cell line, PC3

• Main Authors: Pornsiri Pitchakarn, Shugo Suzuki, Kumiko Ogawa, Wilart Pompimon, Satoru Takahashi, Makoto Asamoto, Pornngarm Limtrakul, Tomoyuki Shirai
• Format: Journal
• Published: 2018
• Subjects: Agricultural and Biological Sciences; Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics
• Online Access: https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?partnerID=HzOxMe3b&scp=84863401567&origin=inward; http://cmuir.cmu.ac.th/jspui/handle/6653943832/51293
• Institution: Chiang Mai University

In this study, we focused on the in vitro effects of Kuguacin J (KuJ), a purified component of bitter melon (Momordica charantia) leaf extract (BMLE), on the androgen-independent human prostate cancer cell line PC3 and the in vivo effect of dietary BMLE on prostate carcinogenesis using a PC3-xenogra...