In vivo growth inhibition of sarcoma 180 by piperlonguminine, an alkaloid amide from the Piper species

Journal of Applied Toxicology

Volumn 28, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 599-607

  Bezerra, Daniel P ^a   Pessoa, Cláudia ^a   De Moraes, Manoel Odorico ^a   De Alencar, Nylane M N ^a   Mesquita, Rodney O ^a   Lima, Michael W ^a   Alves, Ana Paula N N ^a   Pessoa, Otília Deusdênia L ^a   Chaves, João Henrique ^a   Silveira, Edilberto R ^a   Costa Lotufo, Letícia V ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF CEARÁ   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Antitumor activity; Piper divaricatum; Piperlonguminine; Sarcoma 180; Toxicity

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ALKALOID DERIVATIVE; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; FLUOROURACIL; PIPERLONGUMININE; UREA;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTINEOPLASTIC ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CANCER INHIBITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG EFFICACY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; KIDNEY; LIVER; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PIPER DIVARICATUM; PIPERACEAE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SARCOMA 180; SPICE;

ANIMALS; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS, PHYTOGENIC; BLOOD CELL COUNT; BODY WEIGHT; CELL LINE, TUMOR; DIOXOLANES; KIDNEY; LIVER; MALE; MICE; NEOPLASM TRANSPLANTATION; ORGAN SIZE; PIPER; PLANT ROOTS; SARCOMA 180;

ANIMALIA; CAPSICUM;

EID: 47549098276     PISSN: 0260437X     EISSN: 10991263     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jat.1311     Document Type: Article

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