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March 28, 2019Biological and Pharmaceutical BulletinOpen Access

Ginsenoside Rg3 combined with oxaliplatin significantly suppressed proliferation and promoted apoptosis of SMMC-7721 cells more remarkably than either agent alone, while inhibiting PCNA and cyclin D1 expressions.

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Why the study?

The study aimed to investigate the effects of ginsenoside Rg3 combined with oxaliplatin on hepatocellular carcinoma cell proliferation and apoptosis, and the related mechanism.

Does ginsenoside Rg3 combined with oxaliplatin inhibit proliferation and promote apoptosis in hepatocellular carcinoma cells?

Population

Hepatocellular carcinoma cell SMMC-7721

Comparison

Ginsenoside Rg3 + oxaliplatin vs ginsenoside Rg3 alone vs oxaliplatin alone

Design

In vitro laboratory study

Authors

KSKuizhong ShanYWYulei WangHHHaiqing Hua

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Overview

Supports further exploration of ginsenoside Rg3-oxaliplatin in hepatocellular carcinoma; leaves open clinical translation pending in vivo and human studies.

Structured PICO

Does ginsenoside Rg3 combined with oxaliplatin inhibit proliferation and promote apoptosis in hepatocellular carcinoma cells?

P
Population
Hepatocellular carcinoma cell line SMMC-7721
I
Intervention
Ginsenoside Rg3 combined with oxaliplatin
C
Comparator
Ginsenoside Rg3 alone and oxaliplatin alone
O
Outcome
Cell proliferation rate and apoptosis ratesurrogate

The combination of ginsenoside Rg3 and oxaliplatin synergistically inhibits proliferation and promotes apoptosis in hepatocellular carcinoma cells by downregulating PCNA and cyclin D1.

Cite This Study

Shan et al. (2019) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a7d54042935e92dbc776339https://doi.org/10.1248/bpb.b18-00852
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