Cytotoxic Cholestane and Pregnane Glycosides from Tribulus macropterus

Zeitschrift fur Naturforschung - Section C Journal of Biosciences

Volumn 62, Issue 5-6, 2007, Pages 319-325

  Abdel Hameed, El Sayed S ^a   El Nahas, Hanan A ^a   El Wakil, Eman A ^a   Ahmed, Wafaa S ^a  

^a THEODOR BILHARZ RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Cholestane glycosides; Cytotoxic; Tribulus macropterus

Indexed keywords

TRIBULUS MACROPTERUS; TRIBULUS TERRESTRIS; ZYGOPHYLLACEAE;

CHOLESTANE DERIVATIVE; GLYCOSIDE; PLANT EXTRACT; PREGNANE DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; CELL SURVIVAL; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; DRUG EFFECT; HUMAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; LIVER TUMOR; TRIBULUS TERRESTRIS; TUMOR CELL LINE;

CARCINOMA, HEPATOCELLULAR; CELL LINE, TUMOR; CELL SURVIVAL; CHOLESTANES; GLYCOSIDES; HUMANS; LIVER NEOPLASMS; MODELS, MOLECULAR; PLANT EXTRACTS; PREGNANES; TRIBULUS;

EID: 34548611094     PISSN: 09395075     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/znc-2007-5-602     Document Type: Article

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