In Vivo Anti-tumor Effects of the Ethanol Extract of Gleditsia sinensis Thorns and Its Active Constituent, Cytochalasin H

Jin-Mu Yi,a,b,# Jinhee Kim,a,# Jong-Shik Park,a Jun Lee,a You Jin Lee,a Jin Tae Hong,b Ok-Sun Bang,a and No Soo Kim*,a,c a KM-Based Herbal Drug Development Group, Herbal Medicine Research Division, Korea Institute of Oriental Medicine; 1672 Yuseong-daero, Yuseong-gu, Daejeon 305–811, Republic of Korea: b College of Pharmacy, Chungbuk National University; 52 Naesudong-ro, Seowon-gu, Cheongju 362–763, Republic of Korea: and c Department of Korean Medicine Life Science and Technology, Korea University of Science and Technology; 217 Gajeong-ro, Yuseong-gu, Daejeon 305–350, Republic of Korea. Received September 11, 2014; accepted March 9, 2015