Studies on cytotoxic, hydroxyl radical scavenging and topoisomerase inhibitory activities of extracts of Tabernaemontana divaricata (L.) R.Br. ex Roem. and Schult

Food and Chemical Toxicology

Volumn 46, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 2922-2927

  Thind, Tarunpreet Singh ^a   Agrawal, Satyam Kumar ^b   Saxena, A K ^b   Arora, Saroj ^a  

^a GURU NANAK DEV UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b CSIR INDIAN INSTITUTE OF INTEGRATIVE MEDICINE   (India)

Author keywords

Antineoplastic drugs; Reactive oxygen species; Relaxed DNA; Tabernaemontana divaricata; Topoisomerase

Indexed keywords

ACETIC ACID ETHYL ESTER; CHLOROFORM; DNA TOPOISOMERASE; DNA TOPOISOMERASE (ATP HYDROLYSING); HEXANE; HYDROXYL RADICAL; METHANOL; PLANT EXTRACT; TABERNAEMONTANA DIVARICATA EXTRACT;

APOCYNACEAE; ARTICLE; CANCER CELL CULTURE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL STRAIN MCF 7; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXICITY; DNA DENATURATION; DRUG EFFECT; ENZYME INHIBITION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MALE; MEDICINAL PLANT; PLANT LEAF; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; TABERNAEMONTANA DIVARICATA;

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS, PHYTOGENIC; CELL LINE, TUMOR; DNA TOPOISOMERASES, TYPE I; DNA, SUPERHELICAL; DRUG SCREENING ASSAYS, ANTITUMOR; ENZYME INHIBITORS; FREE RADICAL SCAVENGERS; HUMANS; HYDROXYL RADICAL; IN SITU NICK-END LABELING; INDIA; OXIDANTS; PLANT EXTRACTS; PLANT LEAVES; PLASMIDS; TABERNAEMONTANA;

APOCYNACEAE; TABERNAEMONTANA DIVARICATA;

EID: 47149087145     PISSN: 02786915     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fct.2008.05.036     Document Type: Article

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