Cytotoxic molecules from natural sources: Tapping the Brazilian biodiversity

Anti-Cancer Agents in Medicinal Chemistry

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 367-375

  Barbosa Suffredini, Ivana ^a   Drauzio Varella, Antonio ^a   Naim Younes, Riad ^a  

^a PAULISTA UNIVERSITY   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Amazon Rain Forest; Atlantic forest; Biodiversity; Natural products; Screening

Indexed keywords

ABAREMA EXTRACT; ADISCANTHUS FUSCIFLORUS EXTRACT; ALDINA EXTRACT; AMANOA EXTRACT; AMPHIRROX EXTRACT; ANNONA HYPOGLAUCA EXTRACT; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; BANISTERIOPSIS EXTRACT; BLASTOMANTHUS EXTRACT; BYRSONIMA EXTRACT; CALOPHYLLUM BRASILIENSE EXTRACT; CARAIPA GRANDIFOLIA EXTRACT; CARYOCAR MICROCARPUM EXTRACT; CASSIPOUREA GUIANENSIS EXTRACT; CHAUNOCHITON LORANTHOIDES EXTRACT; CIMERIA EXTRACT; COMBRETUM LAURIFOLIUM EXTRACT; COMMELINA DIFFUSA EXTRACT; CONNARUS PERROTTETII EXTRACT; CRATAEVA TAPIA EXTRACT; CROTON CUNEATUS EXTRACT; CYNOMETRA SPRUCEANA EXTRACT; CYTOTOXIC AGENT; DIOCLEA VIOLACEA EXTRACT; DIOSPYROS EXTRACT; DISTICTELLA MAGNOLIIFOLIA EXTRACT; GARCINIA MADRUNO EXTRACT; NATURAL PRODUCT; PLANT EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; UNINDEXED DRUG;

ABAREMA; ADISCANTHUS FUSCIFLORUS; ALDINA; AMANOA; AMPHIRROX; ANNONA HYPOGLAUCA; ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY; ANTINEOPLASTIC ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BIODIVERSITY; BLASTOMANTHUS; BRAZIL; BREAST CANCER; BYRSONIMA; CALOPHYLLUM BRASILIENSE; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER THERAPY; CARAIPA GRANDIFOLIA; CARYOCAR MICROCARPUM; CASSIPOUREA GUIANENSIS; CHAUNOCHITON LORANTHOIDES; CHEMOTAXONOMY; CIMERIA; COMBINATORIAL CHEMISTRY; COMBRETUM LAURIFOLIUM; COMMELINA DIFFUSA; CONNARUS PERROTTETII; CRATAEVA TAPIA; CROTON CUNEATUS; CYNOMETRA SPRUCEANA; DIOCLEA VIOLACEA; DISTICTELLA MAGNOLIIFOLIA; DOLIOCARPUS GUIANENSIS; DRUG ISOLATION; DRUG MARKETING; DRUG RESEARCH; FLORA; GARCINIA MADRUNO; HUMAN; LEUKEMIA; LUNG CANCER; MEDICINAL PLANT; NONHUMAN; OVARY CANCER; PHYTOCHEMISTRY; RAIN FOREST; RANDOMIZATION;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS, PHYTOGENIC; BRAZIL; CELL LINE, TUMOR; DRUG SCREENING ASSAYS, ANTITUMOR; HUMANS; PHYTOTHERAPY; PLANT PREPARATIONS;

EID: 33745820364     PISSN: 18715206     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2174/187152006777698187     Document Type: Article

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