Cytotoxic activity of nepetin, a flavonoid from Eupatorium ballotaefolium HBK

Pharmazie

Volumn 59, Issue 12, 2004, Pages 965-966

  Militao G C G ^a   Albuquerque, M R J R ^a   Pessoa, O D L ^a   Pessoa, C ^a   Moraes, M E A ^a   De Moraes, M O ^a   Costa Lotufo, Leticia V ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF CEARÁ   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EUPATORIUM BALLOTAEFOLIUM EXTRACT; FLAVONOID; ISOKAEMPFERIDE; ISOQUERCITRIN; KAEMPFEROL; NEPETIN; PLANT EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTIINFLAMMATORY ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CYTOTOXICITY; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG ISOLATION; EUPATORIUM; GROWTH INHIBITION; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE CLEAVAGE; OOCYTE DEVELOPMENT; SEA URCHIN; TUMOR CELL CULTURE; TUMOR GROWTH;

ANIMALS; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS, PHYTOGENIC; CELL LINE, TUMOR; CELL SURVIVAL; DRUG SCREENING ASSAYS, ANTITUMOR; EUPATORIUM; FLAVONOIDS; HUMANS; QUERCETIN; SEA URCHINS;

EID: 10844248465     PISSN: 00317144     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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