Suppression by Geraniol of the Growth of A549 Human Lung Adenocarcinoma Cells and Inhibition of the Mevalonate Pathway in Culture and In Vivo: Potential Use in Cancer Chemotherapy.

Geraniol (G)—a natural compound present in the essential oils of many aromatic plants—has attracted interest for its potential antitumor effects. The molecular mechanisms of the growth inhibition and apoptosis induced by G in cancer cells, however, remain unclear. In this study, we investigated the...

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Published in:Nutrition & Cancer Vol. 66; no. 5; pp. 888 - 896
Main Authors: Galle, Marianela, Crespo, Rosana, Rodenak Kladniew, Boris, Montero Villegas, Sandra, Polo, Mónica, de Bravo, Margarita G.
Format: pictorial research tables/charts Journal Article
Published: Taylor & Francis Ltd Jul2014
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