title: Research of Brucea javanica against cancer.
abstract: Brucea javanica, a Chinese herbal medicine, combined with conventional anticancer modalities, has been widely used for treatment of various cancers. Based on researches over the last decades, authors briefly summarized its active constituents, molecular mechanisms and clinical application for cancer treatment.
authors.affiliation: State Key Laboratory of Oncology in South China, Guangzhou, 510060, China.|VIP Region, Sun Yat-sen University Cancer Center, Guangzhou, 510060, China.|Collaborative Innovation Center for Cancer Medicine, Guangzhou, 510060, China.
authors.forename: Zheng
authors.initials: Z
authors.lastname: Yan
authors.affiliation: State Key Laboratory of Oncology in South China, Guangzhou, 510060, China.|VIP Region, Sun Yat-sen University Cancer Center, Guangzhou, 510060, China.|Collaborative Innovation Center for Cancer Medicine, Guangzhou, 510060, China.
authors.forename: Gui-Fang
authors.initials: GF
authors.lastname: Guo
authors.affiliation: State Key Laboratory of Oncology in South China, Guangzhou, 510060, China. sysucc@163.com.|VIP Region, Sun Yat-sen University Cancer Center, Guangzhou, 510060, China. sysucc@163.com.|Collaborative Innovation Center for Cancer Medicine, Guangzhou, 510060, China. sysucc@163.com.
authors.forename: Bei
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Zhang
mesh_terms: D000972:Antineoplastic Agents, Phytogenic / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D017209:Apoptosis / Q000187:drug effects; D035843:Biomedical Research / Q000379:methods / Q000639:trends*; D032269:Brucea / Q000737:chemistry*; D004365:Drugs, Chinese Herbal / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D006801:Humans; D009369:Neoplasms / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000473:pathology; D008517:Phytotherapy
chemical_list: D000972:Antineoplastic Agents, Phytogenic; D004365:Drugs, Chinese Herbal
keywords: Brucea javanica; Chinese herbal medicine; apoptosis; cancer