Lycium Barbarum and Tumors in the Gastrointestinal Tract


Effect

Mechanism

Tumors

Decrease

Oncogene

Gastric cancer, pancreatic cancer

Apoptosis

Liver cancer

Expression of several cancer-associated proteins

Liver cancer, gastric cancer, colorectal cancer

Growth of cancer cells

Gastric cancer, colorectal cancer

Increase

Apoptosis

Liver cancer

Immune function

Liver cancer, gastric cancer, esophageal cancer.

pancreatic cancer, colorectal cancer

DNA repair capacity

Liver cancer, pancreatic cancer

Maturation of dendritic cells

Liver cancer







Acknowledgments

This work was supported by the Student Innovation and Open Laboratory Program of Ningbo University (No. Cxxkf 2008-066), the Student Research and Innovation Program of Ningbo University (2008), the Scientific Innovation Team Project of Ningbo (No. 2011B82014), the Project of Key Disciplines in Ningbo (No. XKL11D2127 and No. XKL11D2128), the Foundation of Zhejiang Provincial Key Laboratory of Pathophysiology (No. 201301), and the K. C. Wong Magna Fund in Ningbo University.


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