Anticancer and antiviral activities of Youngia japonica (L.) DC (Asteraceae, Compositae)

Journal of Ethnopharmacology

Volumn 94, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 117-122

  Ooi, Linda S M ^a   Wang, Hua ^a   Luk, Choi Wan ^a   Ooi, Vincent E C ^a  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Antitumor; Antiviral; Hawksbeard; Respiratory syncytial virus; Youngia japonica

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; ANTIVIRUS AGENT; PLANT EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; YOUNGIA JAPONICA EXTRACT;

ANTINEOPLASTIC ACTIVITY; ANTIVIRAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CANCER CELL CULTURE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXICITY; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG SCREENING; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MEDICINAL PLANT; MYELOID LEUKEMIA; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; VERO CELL; YOUNGIA JAPONICA;

YOUNGIA JAPONICA;

EID: 3242734918     PISSN: 03788741     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jep.2004.05.004     Document Type: Article

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