Chemotherapeutic potential of the volatile oils from Zanthoxylum rhoifolium Lam leaves

European Journal of Pharmacology

Volumn 576, Issue 1-3, 2007, Pages 180-188

  da Silva, Saulo L ^a   Figueiredo, Patrícia M S ^b   Yano, Tomomasa ^b  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF AMAZONAS   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINAS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Anti tumor; Ehrlich ascites tumor; MTT; Terpene; Volatile oil; Zanthoxylum

Indexed keywords

CARYOPHYLLENE; ESSENTIAL OIL; HUMULENE; PINENE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTINEOPLASTIC ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CANCER INHIBITION; CANCER SURVIVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOLYSIS; CYTOTOXICITY; DRUG EFFICACY; EHRLICH ASCITES TUMOR; IMMUNOMODULATION; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; MALE; MOUSE; NATURAL KILLER CELL; NONHUMAN; PLANT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; T CELL LYMPHOMA; TUMOR GROWTH; ZANTHOXYLUM RHOIFOLIUM;

ANIMALS; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; CARCINOMA, EHRLICH TUMOR; CELL LINE, TUMOR; CELL SURVIVAL; KILLER CELLS, NATURAL; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; OILS, VOLATILE; PLANT LEAVES; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; TERPENES; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED; ZANTHOXYLUM;

EID: 35348871311     PISSN: 00142999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejphar.2007.07.065     Document Type: Article

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