Molecules | |
Lectins with Potential for Anti-Cancer Therapy | |
Tammy Yau1  Xiuli Dan2  Charlene Cheuk Wing Ng2  Tzi Bun Ng2  | |
[1] Department of Neurobiology, Physiology, and Behavior, University of California, Davis, CA 95616, USA; E-Mail:;School of Biomedical Sciences, Faculty of Medicine, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin, New Territories, Hong Kong, China; E-Mails: | |
关键词: lectins; cancer cells; apoptosis; autophagy; | |
DOI : 10.3390/molecules20033791 | |
来源: mdpi | |
【 摘 要 】
This article reviews lectins of animal and plant origin that induce apoptosis and autophagy of cancer cells and hence possess the potential of being developed into anticancer drugs. Apoptosis-inducing lectins encompass galectins, C-type lectins, annexins,
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CC BY
© 2015 by the authors; licensee MDPI, Basel, Switzerland.
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