Comparative Analysis of the Effects of Valproic Acid and Tamoxifen on Proliferation, and Apoptosis of Human Hepatocellular Carcinoma WCH 17 CellLin
نویسندگان
1 Research Center for Non-communicable Diseases, Jahrom University of Medical Sciences, Jahrom, Iran
2 Research Center for Non-communicable Diseases, Jahrom University of Medical Sciences, Jahrom, Iran
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چکیده
Background: Histone deacetylation of tumor suppressor genes such as estrogen receptor alpha (ERα) can induce cancer, which is reversible by epi-drugs such as valproic acid (VPA). The previous result indicated that tamoxifen (TAM) induced apoptosis in hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). This study was designed to assess the apoptotic and antiproliferative effects ...