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  • noun organic chemistry A flavone, the glucuronide of baicalein, found in Scutellaria baicalensis and related plants and used in herbal medicine.

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  • To examine whether the cell growth inhibitory effect of the combination of baicalin and baicalein is related to apoptosis.

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  • Compared with baicalin or baicalein alone, the combination treatment of baicalin (50 mol/L) had an anti-proliferative effect in a time-dependent manner.

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  • In this study, apoptosis was enhanced by the combination treatment of baicalin and baicalein, which activated caspases-3 and caspase-9, downregulated the level of bcl-2 and upregulated the level of bax or p53 via the ERK/p38 MAPK pathway.

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