# [Retracted] Icariin inhibits oral squamous cell carcinoma cell proliferation and induces apoptosis via inhibiting the NF-κB and PI3K/AKT pathways

**Authors:** Ling Sun, Jing Zhang

PMC · DOI: 10.3892/etm.2026.13131 · Experimental and Therapeutic Medicine · 2026-03-16

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- **Genes:** PIK3CB (phosphatidylinositol-4,5-bisphosphate 3-kinase catalytic subunit beta) [NCBI Gene 5291] {aka P110BETA, PI3K, PI3KBETA, PIK3C1}, AKT1 (AKT serine/threonine kinase 1) [NCBI Gene 207] {aka AKT, PKB, PKB-ALPHA, PRKBA, RAC, RAC-ALPHA}, NFKB1 (nuclear factor kappa B subunit 1) [NCBI Gene 4790] {aka CVID12, EBP-1, KBF1, NF-kB, NF-kB1, NF-kappa-B1}
- **Diseases:** oral squamous cell carcinoma (MESH:D000077195)
- **Chemicals:** Icariin (MESH:C056599)

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