Lactiplantibacillus plantarum Induces Apoptosis in Melanoma and Breast Cancer Cells.

ABSTRACT: Despite the notable advancements witnessed in the past decade in medical and health research domain, cancer remains a prominent global cause of mortality. Moreover, the conventional treatments employed to combat this disease have been found to considerably compromise the quality of life experienced by patients due to its severe side effects. Recent in vitro studies revealed encouraging findings on the potential beneficial effects of probiotics as adjuvants of anticancer therapy, and even as possible agents for the prevention and treatment of various types of malignancies. From this standpoint, the primary objective of this work was to investigate the anticancer properties of Lactiplantibacillus plantarum (LP) and elucidate its underlying mechanism of action. In order to investigate

SUBMITTER: Budu O 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10819835 | biostudies-literature | 2024 Jan

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature