Warifteine and milonine, alkaloids isolated from Cissampelos sympodialis Eichl: Cytotoxicity on rat hepatocyte culture and in V79 cells

Toxicology Letters

Volumn 142, Issue 1-2, 2003, Pages 143-151

  Melo, Patricia Silva ^a   De Medeiros Cavalcante, Horacinna Maria ^b   Barbosa Filho, José Maria ^b   De Fátima Formiga Melo Diniz, Margareth ^b   De Medeiros, Isac Almeida ^b   Haun, Marcela ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINAS   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PARAÍBA   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Cytotoxicity; Hepatocytes; Milonine; V79 fibroblasts; Warifteine

Indexed keywords

ALKALOID; CIMETIDINE; MILONINE; NEUTRAL RED; NUCLEIC ACID; TETRAZOLIUM; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; WARIFTEINE;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CELL PROTECTION; CELL VIABILITY; CYTOTOXICITY; FIBROBLAST; IC 50; LIVER CELL; NONHUMAN; PLANT LEAF; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

CISSAMPELOS;

EID: 0242500862     PISSN: 03784274     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-4274(03)00064-X     Document Type: Article

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