Abstract:Esculetin is a derivative of coumarin, and is the dominant, vigorous component of the conventional Chinese medicine Cortex Fraxini. Recently, the molecular pathway study and clinical use of Cortex Fraxini and esculetin are becoming intensive. In vitro, esculetin has been shown to provoke apoptotic responses via mitochondrial routes and other cellular responses in diverse cell types. The action of esculetin on cytosolic Ca2+ concentration ([Ca2+]i) in prostate cells is unknown. [Ca2+]i were assayed by applying … Show more
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