Augmentation of docetaxel-induced tumor suppression in human ovarian cancer using selenium-enriched polysaccharides from Pyracantha fortuneana (Se-PFPs)

Pyracantha fortuneana (Maxim.) contains many healthy ingredients, including selenium-enriched polysaccharides. Selenium-enriched polysaccharides from P. fortuneana (Se-PFPs) have anti-mutation and anti-oxidation activities, along with anti-tumor activity in ovarian cancer and breast cancer cells. Docetaxel (DTX) is widely applied in therapeutic treatment for ovarian cancer. However, its use ...
Source: Journal of Medicinal Plants Research - Category: Complementary Medicine Source Type: research