Chemotherapeutic potential of two gallic acid derivative compounds from leaves of Casearia sylvestris Sw (Flacourtiaceae)

European Journal of Pharmacology

Volumn 608, Issue 1-3, 2009, Pages 76-83

  Da Silva, Saulo L ^a   Chaar, Jamal da S ^b   Yano, Tomomasa ^c  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO JOÃO DEL REI   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF AMAZONAS   (Brazil)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINAS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Casearia sylvestris; Ehrlich ascites tumor; Gallic acid; Lewis lung carcinoma; MTT

Indexed keywords

GALLIC ACID DERIVATIVE; ISOBUTYL GALLATE 3,5 DIMETHYL ETHER; METHYL GALLATE 3,5 DIMETHYL ETHER; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTINEOPLASTIC ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CANCER CELL; CANCER SURVIVAL; CASEARIA SYLVESTRIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOLYSIS; CYTOTOXICITY; DRUG ACTIVITY; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG MECHANISM; EHRLICH ASCITES TUMOR; EHRLICH ASCITES TUMOR CELL; FLACOURTIACEAE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IN VITRO STUDY; LEWIS CARCINOMA; LUNG CANCER; MALE; MOUSE; NATURAL KILLER CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; TREATMENT DURATION; TUMOR GROWTH; TUMOR VOLUME;

ANIMALS; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS, PHYTOGENIC; CARCINOMA, EHRLICH TUMOR; CARCINOMA, LEWIS LUNG; CASEARIA; CELL LINE, TUMOR; CELL SURVIVAL; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; GALLIC ACID; KILLER CELLS, NATURAL; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; MICE, INBRED C57BL; PLANT EXTRACTS; PLANT LEAVES; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; TIME FACTORS; TUMOR BURDEN;

EID: 62949201532     PISSN: 00142999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejphar.2009.02.004     Document Type: Article

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