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Mechanisms involved in the cytotoxic effects of berberine on human colon cancer HCT-8 cells

LI-NA XU^1#, BI-NAN LU^2#, MING-MING HU¹, YOU-WEI XU¹, XU HAN¹, YAN QI¹, JIN-YONG PENG^1,3*

1. College of Pharmacy, Dalian Medical University, 9 Western Lvshun South Road, Dalian 116044, China.
2. Institute of Chinese Minority Traditional Medicine, Minzu University of China, 27 Zhongguancun South Avenue, Hadian district, Beijing 100081, China.
3. Research Institute of Integrated Traditional and Western Medicine of Dalian Medical University, Dalian 116011, China.

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