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Emodin Induces Apoptosis of Colon Cancer Cells via Induction of Autophagy in a ROS-Dependent Manner

Yuanyuan Wang^*1, Qin Luo^*1, Xianlu He^†1, He Wei^*, Ting Wang^*, Jichun Shao^‡, Xinni Jiang^*

* Department of Biomedical Sciences, Chengdu Medical College, Chengdu, Sichuan, P.R. China
† Department of General Surgery, Second Affiliated Hospital of Chengdu Medical College (China National Nuclear Corporation 416 Hospital), Chengdu, Sichuan, P.R. China
‡ Department of Urology, Second Affiliated Hospital of Chengdu Medical College (China National Nuclear Corporation 416 Hospital), Chengdu, Sichuan, P.R. China
1 These authors provided equal contribution to this work.