Effect of Rhaphidophora korthalsii methanol extract on human peripheral blood mononuclear cell (PBMC) proliferation and cytolytic activity toward HepG2

Journal of Ethnopharmacology

Volumn 114, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 406-411

  Yeap, S K ^a   Alitheen, N B ^a   Ali, A M ^a   Omar, A R ^a   Raha, A R ^a   Suraini, A A ^a   Muhajir, A H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY PUTRA MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Cytotoxic; HepG2; Immunomodulator; PBMC; Rhaphidophora korthalsii

Indexed keywords

LIPOCORTIN 5; PLANT EXTRACT; RHAPHIDOPHORA KORTHALSII METHANOL EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CELL ACTIVATION; CELL CYCLE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL STIMULATION; CELL STRAIN HEPG2; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOLYSIS; CYTOTOXICITY; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOCOMPETENT CELL; IMMUNOMODULATION; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; MEDICINAL PLANT; NITROBLUE TETRAZOLIUM TEST; PERIPHERAL BLOOD MONONUCLEAR CELL; RHAPHIDOPHORA KORTHALSII;

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS, PHYTOGENIC; ARACEAE; CELL LINE, TUMOR; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL SURVIVAL; CYTOTOXICITY, IMMUNOLOGIC; HUMANS; KILLER CELLS, NATURAL; LEUKOCYTES, MONONUCLEAR; PLANT EXTRACTS;

RHAPHIDOPHORA KORTHALSII;

EID: 35648956167     PISSN: 03788741     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jep.2007.08.020     Document Type: Article

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