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Original Article

Anticancer effect of 2,7-dihydroxy-3-methylanthraquinone on human gastric cancer SGC-7901 cells in vitro and in vivo

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Pages 285-292 | Received 07 Jan 2015, Accepted 18 Mar 2015, Published online: 08 Apr 2015

Figures & data

Figure 1. The chemical structure of 2,7-dihydroxy-3-methylanthraquinone (DDMN).

Figure 1. The chemical structure of 2,7-dihydroxy-3-methylanthraquinone (DDMN).

Figure 2. Anti-proliferation effect of DDMN on SGC-7901 cells. **p < 0.01, compared with the control.

Figure 2. Anti-proliferation effect of DDMN on SGC-7901 cells. **p < 0.01, compared with the control.

Figure 3. Effect of DDMN on apoptosis of SGC-7901cells. (A–D) Separately stood for control, 10 μM, 20 μM, and 40 μM.

Figure 3. Effect of DDMN on apoptosis of SGC-7901cells. (A–D) Separately stood for control, 10 μM, 20 μM, and 40 μM.

Figure 4. Effect of DDMN on expression of anti-apoptotic protein including Mcl-1, Bcl-xl, and Bcl-2 in SGC-7901 cells. *p < 0.05, **p < 0.01, compared with the control.

Figure 4. Effect of DDMN on expression of anti-apoptotic protein including Mcl-1, Bcl-xl, and Bcl-2 in SGC-7901 cells. *p < 0.05, **p < 0.01, compared with the control.

Figure 5. Effect of DDMN on expression of pro-apoptotic protein including Bax, Bak, and Bad in SGC-7901 cells. *p < 0.05, **p < 0.01, compared with the control.

Figure 5. Effect of DDMN on expression of pro-apoptotic protein including Bax, Bak, and Bad in SGC-7901 cells. *p < 0.05, **p < 0.01, compared with the control.

Figure 6. Effect of DDMN on expression of cytochrome c in SGC-7901 cells. Cytochrome c (C) and cytochrome c (M), respectively, represented cytochrome c in cytoplasm and cytochrome c in mitochondria. **p < 0.01, compared with the control.

Figure 6. Effect of DDMN on expression of cytochrome c in SGC-7901 cells. Cytochrome c (C) and cytochrome c (M), respectively, represented cytochrome c in cytoplasm and cytochrome c in mitochondria. **p < 0.01, compared with the control.

Figure 7. Effect of DDMN on levels of caspase-3 and caspase-9 in SGC-7901 cells. *p < 0.05, **p < 0.01, compared with the control.

Figure 7. Effect of DDMN on levels of caspase-3 and caspase-9 in SGC-7901 cells. *p < 0.05, **p < 0.01, compared with the control.

Figure 8. Effect of DDMN on tumor volumes and body weight of nude mice in the SGC-7901 cells-caused xenograft model. *p < 0.05, **p < 0.01, compared with the control.

Figure 8. Effect of DDMN on tumor volumes and body weight of nude mice in the SGC-7901 cells-caused xenograft model. *p < 0.05, **p < 0.01, compared with the control.

Figure 9. Effect of DDMN on expression of anti-apoptotic protein including Mcl-1, Bcl-xl, and Bcl-2 in the SGC-7901 cells-caused xenograft model. **p < 0.01, compared with the control.

Figure 9. Effect of DDMN on expression of anti-apoptotic protein including Mcl-1, Bcl-xl, and Bcl-2 in the SGC-7901 cells-caused xenograft model. **p < 0.01, compared with the control.

Figure 10. Effect of DDMN on expression of pro-apoptotic protein including Bax, Bak, and Bad in the SGC-7901 cells-caused xenograft model. *p < 0.05, **p < 0.01, compared with the control.

Figure 10. Effect of DDMN on expression of pro-apoptotic protein including Bax, Bak, and Bad in the SGC-7901 cells-caused xenograft model. *p < 0.05, **p < 0.01, compared with the control.

Figure 11. Effect of DDMN on expression of caspase-3 and caspase-9 in the SGC-7901 cells-caused xenograft model. **p < 0.01, compared with the control.

Figure 11. Effect of DDMN on expression of caspase-3 and caspase-9 in the SGC-7901 cells-caused xenograft model. **p < 0.01, compared with the control.

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