Combined therapy of lactobacillus plantarum strain, and cancer treatment method using same
AssigneesGi Biome, Gi Innovation, Inc.
InventorsMyung Ho JANG, Bo Gie YANG, A KIM, Young KOH
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Abstract
The present disclosure relates to a pharmaceutical composition for treating cancer, including a Lactobacillus plantarum strain and an anticancer agent which are co-administered. The Lactobacillus plantarum strain, or a culture broth of the strain not only can inhibit the growth of cancer cells, but can also induce the apoptosis of cancer cells, and when administered in combination with an anticancer agent, exhibits a synergistic effect on inhibition of the growth of cancer cells and tumors, and thus can be effectively used to prevent, treat or ameliorate cancer in the form of a pharmaceutical composition or health functional food.
Claims22
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A method of preventing or treating cancer, comprising
- administering an effective amount of a first active substance comprising a Lactobacillus plantarum strain, a culture of the strain, a lysate of the strain, or a mixture thereof, to a subject in need thereof;
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- administering an effective amount of a second active substance comprising a cancer immunotherapeutic agent, as a first anticancer agent, to a subject in need thereof.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.