Esculetin Induces Apoptosis through Caspase-3 Activation in Human Leukemia U937 Cells
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Park, Cheol
(Blue-Bio Industry RIC, Dong-Eui University)
Hyun, Sook-Kyung (Blue-Bio Industry RIC, Dong-Eui University) Shin, Woo-Jin (Departments of Physiology, College of Oriental Medicine, Dong-Eui University) Chung, Kyung-Tae (Blue-Bio Industry RIC, Dong-Eui University) Choi, Byung-Tae (Division of Meridian and Structural Medicine, School of Oriental Medicine, Pusan National University) Kwon, Hyun-Ju (Blue-Bio Industry RIC, Dong-Eui University) Hwang, Hye-Jin (Blue-Bio Industry RIC, Dong-Eui University) Kim, Byung-Woo (Blue-Bio Industry RIC, Dong-Eui University) Park, Dong-Il (Departments of Physiology, College of Oriental Medicine, Dong-Eui University) Lee, Won-Ho (Department of Biology, College of Natural Sciences, Pusan National University) Choi, Yung-Hyun (Blue-Bio Industry RIC, Dong-Eui University) |
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