Bromelain reversibly inhibits invasive properties of glioma cells.(Abstract)

Alternative Medicine Review | April 1, 2002| | Copyright

Tysnes BB, Maurer HR, Porwol T, et al. Neoplasia 2001;3:469-479.

Bromelain is an aqueous extract from pineapple stem that contains proteinases and exhibits pleiotropic therapeutic effects, i.e., antiedematous, antiinflammatory, antimetastatic, antithrombotic, and fibrinolytic activities. In this study, we tested bromelain's effects on glioma cells to assess whether bromelain could be a potential contributor to new antiinvasive strategies for gliomas. Several complementary assays demonstrated that bromelain significantly and reversibly reduced glioma cell adhesion, ...

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