%0 Journal Article
%T Uncaria tomentosa (Willd. ex Schult.) DC (Rubiaceae) Sensitizes THP-1 Cells to Radiation-induced Cell Death
%A Alison Buckner
%A Carly A. Buckner
%A Lisa Allen
%A Pablo Cano
%A Robert M. Lafrenie
%J Archive of "Pharmacognosy Research".
%D 2017
%R 10.4103/pr.pr_83_16
%X Uncaria tomentosa (Willd. ex Schult.) DC (Rubiaceae), known as Cat's Claw or U£¿a de gato, is a traditionally used medicinal plant native to Peru. Some studies have shown that U. tomentosa can act as an antiapoptotic agent and enhance DNA repair in chemotherapy-treated cells although others have shown that U. tomentosa enhanced apoptosis
%K Cell signaling
%K cell survival
%K cytokine
%K monocyte
%K Uncaria tomentosa
%K X-rays
%U https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5541476/