Cytotoxic activity of alkaloids isolated from stephania rotunda in vitro cytotoxic activity of cepharanthine

Phytotherapy Research

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 587-590

  Bun, Sok Siya ^a   Laget, Michèle ^a   Chea, Aun ^a   Bun, Hot ^a   Ollivier, Evelyne ^a   Elias, Riad ^a  

^a AIX MARSEILLE UNIVERSITY   (France)

Author keywords

Alkaloid; Cepharanthine; Cytotoxicity; Menispermaceae; Mutagenicity; Stephania rotunda

Indexed keywords

CEPHARANTHINE; FLUOROURACIL; TETRAHYDROPALMATINE; XYLOPININE; ALKALOID; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; BENZYLISOQUINOLINE DERIVATIVE; BERBERINE DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; CANCER CELL; CELL LINE; COLON CANCER; COLORECTAL CANCER; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXICITY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG STRUCTURE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IC 50; IN VITRO STUDY; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; MUTAGENIC ACTIVITY; SALMONELLA; STEPHANIA; STEPHANIA ROTUNDA; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG SCREENING; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM; TUMOR CELL LINE;

MENISPERMACEAE;

ALKALOIDS; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS, PHYTOGENIC; BENZYLISOQUINOLINES; BERBERINE ALKALOIDS; CELL LINE, TUMOR; DRUG SCREENING ASSAYS, ANTITUMOR; HUMANS; INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION 50; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM; STEPHANIA;

EID: 64549107621     PISSN: 0951418X     EISSN: 10991573     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ptr.2617     Document Type: Article

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