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Bee Venom Component Inhibits Spread of Tumor Cells
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C Hooper <[log in to unmask]>
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Wed, 6 Feb 2008 05:42:50 -0700
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Bee Venom Component Inhibits Spread of Tumor Cells

Melittin Prevents MHCC97H Cell Metastasis Through Inhibition of the
Rac1-Dependent Pathway 
Hepatology, 31 Jan 2008
http://apitherapy.blogspot.com/2008/02/bee-venom-component-inhibits-spread-of.html

Abstract: Melittin, a water-soluble toxic peptide derived from bee venom
of Apis mellifera was reported to have inhibitory effects on
hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). However, its role in anti-metastasis and
the underlying mechanism remains elusive... 

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