The modulatory effects of two bioflavonoids, quercetin and thymoquinone on the expression levels of DNA damage and repair genes in human breast, lung and prostate cancer cell lines
Ansar Karimian, Maryam Majidinia, Afshin Moliani, Forough Alemi, Zatollah Asemi, Bahman Yousefi, Andarz Fazlollahpour‐Naghibi
Topics & Concepts
ThymoquinoneDNA damageCancer researchDNA repairXRCC1Viability assayMTT assayQuercetinRAD51Molecular biologyCancer cellMCF-7CytotoxicityA549 cellPharmacologyCell growthApoptosisChemistryCancerBiologyMedicineIn vitroBiochemistryDNAAntioxidantInternal medicineGeneSingle-nucleotide polymorphismHuman breastGenotypeNigella sativa pharmacological applicationsDrug Transport and Resistance MechanismsSaffron Plant Research Studies