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Lui, VW; Yau, DM; Wong, EY; Ng, YK; Lau, CP; Ho, Y; Chan, JP; Hong, B; Ho, K; Cheung, CS; Tsang, CM; Tsao, SW; Chan, AT (2009). «Cucurbitacina I elicits anoikis sensitization, inhibits cellular invasion and in vivo tumor formation ability of nasopharyngeal carcinoma cells». Carcinogenesis30 (12): 2085-94. PMID19843642. doi:10.1093/carcin/bgp253.
Sun, J; Blaskovich, MA; Jove, R; Livingston, SK; Coppola, D; Sebti, SM (2005). «Cucurbitacina Q: A selective STAT3 activation inhibitor with potent antitumor activity». Oncogene24 (20): 3236-45. PMID15735720. doi:10.1038/sj.onc.1208470.
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