Curcumin, a dietary component, has anticancer, chemosensitization, and radiosensitization effects by down-regulating the MDM2 oncogene through the PI3K/mTOR/ETS2 pathway.

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Published in Cancer Res on March 01, 2007

Authors

Mao Li1, Zhuo Zhang, Donald L Hill, Hui Wang, Ruiwen Zhang

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology, Comprehensive Cancer Center, University of Alabama at Birmingham, 1670 University Boulevard, Birmingham, AL 32594, USA.

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