Anticancer potential of aqueous ethanol seed extract of Ziziphus mauritiana against cancer cell lines and Ehrlich ascites carcinoma

Evidence-based Complementary and Alternative Medicine

Volumn 2011, Issue , 2011, Pages

  Bhatia, Aruna ^a   Mishra, Tulika ^a   Khullar, Madhu ^b  

^a PUNJABI UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b POSTGRADUATE INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; ANTIOXIDANT; CATALASE; FLUOROURACIL; GLUTATHIONE; HEMOGLOBIN; PLANT EXTRACT; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ZIZIPHUS MAURITIANA EXTRACT;

ACUTE LYMPHOBLASTIC LEUKEMIA; AGAR GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANTINEOPLASTIC ACTIVITY; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CANCER CELL CULTURE; CANCER INHIBITION; CELL CYCLE G0 PHASE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL STRAIN HL 60; DNA FRAGMENTATION; EHRLICH ASCITES TUMOR CELL; ERYTHROCYTE COUNT; FIBROBLAST; HELA CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IN VIVO STUDY; LIPID PEROXIDATION; MALE; MEDICINAL PLANT; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ZIZIPHUS MAURITIANA;

EID: 78349300254     PISSN: 1741427X     EISSN: 17414288     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2011/765029     Document Type: Article

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