Potential anti-cancer activities of furanodiene, a sesquiterpene from Curcuma wenyujin

American Journal of Chinese Medicine

Volumn 37, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 589-596

  Sun, Xiu Yan ^a   Zheng, Yan Ping ^a   Lin, Dong Hai ^a   Zhang, Hui ^a   Zhao, Feng ^a   Yuan, Chun Su ^b  

^a YANTAI UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

Anti cancer; Curcuma wenyujin; Essential oil; Furanodiene; Sesquiterpene; Uterine cervical cancer; Wen Ezhu

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; ESSENTIAL OIL; FURANODIENE; SESQUITERPENE DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTINEOPLASTIC ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CANCER CELL; CANCER INHIBITION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL SURVIVAL; CELL VIABILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CURCUMA LONGA; CURCUMA WENYUJIN; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG STRUCTURE; FEMALE; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IC 50; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; RHIZOME; TUMOR VOLUME; UTERINE CERVIX CANCER;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ANIMALS; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CARCINOMA, HEPATOCELLULAR; CELL DIVISION; CURCUMA; DRUGS, CHINESE HERBAL; FEMALE; FIBROSARCOMA; FURANS; HELA CELLS; HETEROCYCLIC COMPOUNDS, 2-RING; HL-60 CELLS; HUMANS; K562 CELLS; LEUKEMIA; LIVER NEOPLASMS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MICE; MICE, INBRED STRAINS; ORGAN SIZE; SESQUITERPENES; SPLEEN; THYMUS GLAND; UTERINE CERVICAL NEOPLASMS; XENOGRAFT MODEL ANTITUMOR ASSAYS;

EID: 68149166471     PISSN: 0192415X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1142/S0192415X09007077     Document Type: Article

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