Anti-proliferative effect of Infusions of Achyrodine satureioides on the Allium cepa cell cycle;Efeito anti-proliferativo das infusões de Achyrocline satureioides DC (Asteraceae) sobre o ciclo celular de Allium cepa

Revista Brasileira de Farmacognosia

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 49-54

  Fachinetto, Juliana M ^a   Bagatini, Margarete D ^b   Durigon, Jaqueline ^a   Da Silva, Antonio C F ^a   Tedesco, Solange B ^a  

^a Departamento de Biologia   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SANTA MARIA   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Achyrocline satureioides; Allium cepa; Anti proliferative effect; Asteraceae; Liliaceae; Medicinal plant; Mitotic index

Indexed keywords

EID: 34047147816     PISSN: 0102695X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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