1. Significant reduction in cell viability after treatment 2. Induction of apoptosis in HepaRG cell line 3. Provoked ROS generation 4. Depolarization of MMP 5. Induced cell cycle in S-phase 6. Increases the level of mitochondrial cytochrome C, Fas, p21, Bax/Bcl2, and p53
1. Induction of apoptosis 2. Increased the Bax and cleaved caspase-3 3. Decreased the level of Bcl-2 4. Decreased the level of ROS 5. Inhibit metastasis via MMP-2, MMP-9, and TIMP2
1. Decreased expression of E2F-responsive proliferative genes (cyclin E, thymidylate synthase, cdc25A, and cdc6, both at mRNA and protein levels) 2. G1 phase arrest
1. Increased expression of prdx-3 2. Decreased ROS level 3. Upregulation of Bak protein 4. Downregulation of Bcl-2 and BclxL proteins 5. Increased the release of mitochondrial cytochrome c 6. Activated the APAF-1, caspase 9, and caspase 3
Western blot, quantitative RT-PCR, xenograft mouse model
1. Inhibited HCC cell proliferation and migration 2. Decreased transcription level and protein expression of androgen receptor 3. Enhanced of zeste homolog 2
1. Inhibited the proliferation, migration, and invasion of cells 2. Induced apoptosis 3. Induction of ER stress 4. Release of cytochrome C 5. Arrested S-phase 6. Suppressed tumor growth in vivo
1. Inhibited the cell proliferation 2. G0/G1 and G2/M phase arrest 3. Induced apoptosis 4. Increased ratio of Bax/Bcl-2 5. Release of cytochrome C 6. Activation of Caspase 3
MTT assay, DAPI, TUNEL staining, Western blotting, monodansylcadaverine (MDC), AO staining
1. Increased the number of apoptotic nuclei 2. Reduced expression of Bcl-2 3. Increased expression of Bax, p53, and caspase-3 and 9 4. Induced autophagy 5. Inhibited the expression of the Ki-67 gene
1. Induced apoptosis 2. Regulated the NF-kB signaling of NSCLC cells 3. Significantly reduced the expression of MMP-2 and MMP-9 4. Suppressed the proliferation of NSCLC cells 5. Arrested G1 and S phase of cell cycle
Flow cytometry, TUNEL assay, qRT-PCR, Western blotting
1. Suppressed cell viability 2. Induced cell apoptosis 3. Inhibited the activation of the JAK2/STAT3 pathway 4. Inhibited cell migration and invasion 5. Inhibited tumor growth in nude mice model
1. Enhanced the expression of PARP and Caspase3 2. Increased the sub-G1 population 3. Attenuated the expression of AEG1gene 4. Increased the phosphorylation of AMPK, GSK3β, and coenzyme A 5. Attenuated the phosphorylation of AKT and mTOR
Xenogen in vivo imaging system, Western blot analysis, liquefied Matrigel assay
1. Inhibited the tumor growth 2. Decreased intrahepatic metastasis 3. Inhibited the expression of Pyk2, ROCK1 protein, and VEGF 4. Suppressed the formation of actin projection