Hamidreza Sadeghnia

[ 1 ] - Cuscuta campestris induces apoptosis by increasing reactive oxygen species generation in human leukemic cells

Objective: Cuscuta campestris or common dodder is a holoparasitic  plant  that  has  been valorized for treatment of liver injury and cancer prevention in traditional medicine. Recently, extract of C. campestris had shown moderate antimicrobial properties and cytotoxic effects. In this study, we examined the level of cellular oxidants, cytotoxicity, apoptosis and differentiation induced by hydr...