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Salicin, an extract from white willow bark, inhibits angiogenesis by blocking the ROS-ERK pathways

Kong, C.S., Kim, K.H., Choi, J.S., Kim, J.E. and others · Phytotherapy Research · 2014

Preclinical

Abstract

Salicin, the key constituent of white willow bark (Salix alba), inhibited angiogenesis and tumour growth in vitro and in vivo by blocking reactive-oxygen-species and ERK pathways, revealing an antitumour/antiangiogenic activity of the willow constituent.

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Kong, C.S., Kim, K.H., Choi, J.S., Kim, J.E. and others (2014) 'Salicin, an extract from white willow bark, inhibits angiogenesis by blocking the ROS-ERK pathways', Phytotherapy Research, 28(8), pp. 1246-1251. doi:10.1002/ptr.5126

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