Cytotoxic activity of the sub-fraction 2125 from Vernonia scorpioides against Sarcoma 180 tumor cells in mice

Revista Brasileira de Farmacognosia

Volumn 19, Issue 2 A, 2009, Pages 353-357

  Kreuger, Maria Regina O ^a   Biavatti, Maique W ^a   Pacheco, Eduardo S ^a   Júnior, Reinaldo R A ^a   Blind, Luise Zozula ^a   Pedrini, Rômulo D'Avila ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDADE DO VALE DO ITAJAÍ   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Sarcoma 180; Sub fraction 2125; Vernonia scorpioides

Indexed keywords

FLUOROURACIL; PLANT EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VERNONIA SCORPIOIDES EXTRACT;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTINEOPLASTIC ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; ASCITES TUMOR; BODY WEIGHT; CANCER SURVIVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXICITY; FLOWER; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PLANT LEAF; SARCOMA; SURVIVAL RATE; SURVIVAL TIME; TUMOR CELL; VERNONIA; VERNONIA SCORPIOIDES;

EID: 70349900806     PISSN: 0102695X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0102-695X2009000300003     Document Type: Article

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