An Expression of Concern on
Brazilin from Caesalpinia sappan L. induced apoptosis via mTOR and HO-1 pathway in SW480 human colon cancer cells
by Hong O, Cho E, Kim J, and Park K (2022). Front. Energy Res. 10:860627. doi: 10.3389/fenrg.2022.860627
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Citation: Frontiers Editorial Office (2025) Expression of Concern: Brazilin from Caesalpinia sappan L. induced apoptosis via mTOR and HO-1 pathway in SW480 human colon cancer cells. Front. Energy Res. 13:1701198. doi: 10.3389/fenrg.2025.1701198
Received: 08 September 2025; Accepted: 08 September 2025;
Published: 17 September 2025.
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