Sequential treatment with betulinic acid followed by 5-fluorouracil shows synergistic cytotoxic activity in ovarian cancer cells.

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Published in Int J Clin Exp Pathol on January 01, 2015

Authors

Ying-Jian Wang1, Jun-Bao Liu1, Yu-Chang Dou2

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, China-Japan Union Hospital of Jilin University Changchun 130000, China.
2: Department of Traditional Chinese Medicine, China-Japan Union Hospital of Jilin University Changchun 130000, China.

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