Publications by authors named "Kateryna Potapenko"
Front Microbiol
November 2024
Article Synopsis
- Primary liver cancer (PLC), including hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) and cholangiocarcinoma (CCA), has a high mortality rate and current treatments are limited with severe side effects, highlighting the need for new therapies.
- The study investigates the anticancer effects of two Lactobacilli strains (Lp 12 and Lp 355), derived from grapes, and compares them to the well-studied strain (Lc 393) on PLC cell lines, testing them in various forms and combinations with standard chemotherapy.
- Results indicate that both live suspensions and sonicated extracts of the Lactobacilli strains significantly inhibited PLC cell growth and showed synergistic effects when combined with chemotherapeutics, allowing for lower doses
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