Inhibitory effects of rosemary extracts, carnosic acid and rosmarinic acid on the growth of various human cancer cell lines

Plant Foods for Human Nutrition

Volumn 65, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 158-163

  Yesil Celiktas, Ozlem ^a   Sevimli, Canan ^a,b   Bedir, Erdal ^a   Vardar Sukan, Fazilet ^a  

^a EGE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b KOCAELI UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Anticarcinogen; Carnosic acid; Cytotoxicity; Rosmarinic acid; Rosmarinus officinalis; Supercritical CO2 extraction

Indexed keywords

ABIETANE DERIVATIVE; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; CINNAMIC ACID DERIVATIVE; DEPSIDE; PLANT EXTRACT; ROSMARINIC ACID; SALVIN;

ARTICLE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL SURVIVAL; CHEMISTRY; DRUG EFFECT; HUMAN; IC 50; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; NEOPLASM; PHYTOTHERAPY; ROSEMARY; TUMOR CELL LINE; TURKEY (REPUBLIC);

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS, PHYTOGENIC; CELL LINE, TUMOR; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL SURVIVAL; CINNAMATES; DEPSIDES; DITERPENES, ABIETANE; HUMANS; INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION 50; NEOPLASMS; PHYTOTHERAPY; PLANT EXTRACTS; ROSMARINUS; TURKEY;

ROSMARINUS OFFICINALIS;

EID: 77953323951     PISSN: 09219668     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11130-010-0166-4     Document Type: Article

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