In vitro cytotoxic elemanolides from Vernonia lasiopus

Planta Medica

Volumn 69, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 164-166

  Koul, J L ^a   Koul, S ^a   Singh, C ^a   Taneja, S C ^a   Shanmugavel, M ^a   Kampasi, H ^a   Saxena, A K ^a   Qazi, G N ^a  

^a CSIR INDIAN INSTITUTE OF INTEGRATIVE MEDICINE   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEMETHYLACROYLATED VERNODALOL; EPIVERNODALOL; LASIOPULIDE; PLANT EXTRACT; SESQUITERPENE LACTONE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VERNODALOL;

ARTICLE; CANCER CELL CULTURE; CARBON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; CHROMATOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; CRYSTALLIZATION; CYTOTOXICITY; DRUG ISOLATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; PLANT; PROTON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; VERNONIA LASIOPUS;

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS, PHYTOGENIC; HT29 CELLS; HUMANS; INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION 50; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; PHYTOTHERAPY; PLANT EXTRACTS; SESQUITERPENES; VERNONIA;

VERNONIA; VERNONIA LASIOPUS;

EID: 0037302146     PISSN: 00320943     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2003-37704     Document Type: Article

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