The anticancer activity of five species of Artemisia on Hep2 and HepG2 cell lines

Pharmacologyonline

Volumn 3, Issue , 2009, Pages 327-339

  Emami, Seyed Ahmad ^a   Vahdati Mashhadian, Nasser ^a   Vosough, Remisa ^a   Oghazian, Mohammad Bagher ^a  

^a MASHHAD UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Artemisia spp.; Hep2; Hepatotoxicity; HepG2; MTT assay

Indexed keywords

3 (4,5 DIMETHYL 2 THIAZOLYL) 2,5 DIPHENYLTETRAZOLIUM BROMIDE; ALCOHOL; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; ARTEMISIA DIFFUSA EXTRACT; ARTEMISIA KULBADICA EXTRACT; ARTEMISIA SANTOLINA EXTRACT; ARTEMISIA SIEBERI EXTRACT; ARTEMISIA TURANICA EXTRACT; PLANT EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTINEOPLASTIC ACTIVITY; ARTEMISIA; ARTEMISIA DIFFUSA; ARTEMISIA KULBADICA; ARTEMISIA SANTOLINA; ARTEMISIA SIEBERI; ARTEMISIA TURANICA; ARTICLE; CANCER CELL CULTURE; CELL STRAIN HEP2; CELL STRAIN HEPG2; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG CYTOTOXICITY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LARYNX CARCINOMA; LIVER CARCINOMA; METABOLIC ACTIVATION; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SPECIES DIFFERENCE;

EID: 75449084775     PISSN: None     EISSN: 18278620     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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