Publications by authors named "Chun-lian Wu"

Background: The genus of Tschudi, 1838 currently comprises 25 recognised species with four of these species reported in Yunnan, China. Dubois (1987) speculated the distribution of in China; however, there was no study carried out to confirm its distribution in the region.

New Information: We herein describe as a new national record, based on a specimen collected from Yunnan border region.

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Breast cancer is one of the most common malignant tumors with high mortality due to metastases. SCRIB, a scaffold protein mainly distributed in the cell membrane, is a potential tumor suppressor. Mislocalization and aberrant expression of SCRIB stimulate the EMT pathway and promote tumor cell metastasis.

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Laryngeal cancer is one of the most common malignant tumors in the respiratory tumors, and its incidence ranks second highest in the respiratory tumors. Resveratrol (Res) is a kind of polyphenols, which can inhibit nucleotides can inhibit the growth of liver cancer cells, gastric cancer cells, pancreatic cells and other tumor cells by inhibiting ribonucleotide reductase in the cells. Taxol (Tax) is a kind of secondary metabolites of Taxus chinensis, which has anti-tumor activity for breast cancer, cervical cancer, ovarian cancer and other tumors by inhibiting cellular microtubule depolymerization.

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Celastrol is a type of quinone methyl triterpene isolated from traditional Chinese medicine Tripterygium wilfordii, with pharmacological activities, like anti-inflammatory, immunosuppression and anti-tumor. This study focused on the effects of celastrol on adhesion, migration and invasion of lung cancer cells. The migration inhibition of lung cancer cells induced by celastrol was detected by the scratch test.

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Celastrol is a quinone methyl terpene extracted from the traditional Chinese medicine Tripterygium wilfordii, which has anti-inflammatory, immune suppression and pharmacological activities, as well as anti-tumor activity. The effects of celastrol on adhesion, migration and invasion of esophageal cancer cells were investigated in this experiment. Human esophageal cancer cell line ECA-109 was used.

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