Antihyperglycemic Drug Gymnema sylvestre Also Shows Anticancer Potentials in Human Melanoma A375 Cells via Reactive Oxygen Species Generation and Mitochondria-Dependent Caspase Pathway

Conclusion. Overall results indicate GS to have significant anticancer effect on A375 cells apart from its reported antidiabetic effect, indicating possibility of its palliative use in patients with symptoms of both the diseases.

Source: Integrative Cancer Therapies - August 27, 2013 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Chakraborty, D., Ghosh, S., Bishayee, K., Mukherjee, A., Sikdar, S., Khuda-Bukhsh, A. R. Tags: Articles Source Type: research