title: [Research progress on anti-tumor effects of luteolin].
abstract: Luteolin is an important member of the flavonoid family. It has been reported that luteolin can inhibit the proliferation of serials of tumor cells including solid tumor, ascites cancer and human myeloid leukemia. Luteolin can also sensitize a number of apoptosis-inducing factors by unique mechanisms.
authors.affiliation: Institute of Nutrition and Food Safety, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou 310031, China.
authors.forename: Fang-fang
authors.initials: FF
authors.lastname: Zhang
authors.forename: Han-min
authors.initials: HM
authors.lastname: Shen
authors.forename: Xin-qiang
authors.initials: XQ
authors.lastname: Zhu
mesh_terms: D020533:Angiogenesis Inhibitors / Q000494:pharmacology*; D000818:Animals; D000972:Antineoplastic Agents, Phytogenic / Q000494:pharmacology*; D017209:Apoptosis / Q000187:drug effects*; D006801:Humans; D047311:Luteolin / Q000494:pharmacology*; D009369:Neoplasms / Q000098:blood supply / Q000473:pathology; D014407:Tumor Cells, Cultured
chemical_list: D020533:Angiogenesis Inhibitors; D000972:Antineoplastic Agents, Phytogenic; D047311:Luteolin