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- 2017
Uncaria tomentosa (Willd. ex Schult.) DC (Rubiaceae) Sensitizes THP-1 Cells to Radiation-induced Cell DeathDOI: 10.4103/pr.pr_83_16 Keywords: Cell signaling, cell survival, cytokine, monocyte, Uncaria tomentosa, X-rays Abstract: 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
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