Cytotoxic and antibacterial activity of Basella alba whole plant: A relatively unexplored plant

Pharmacologyonline

Volumn 3, Issue , 2010, Pages 651-658

  Sushila, Rathee ^a   Deepti, Ahuja ^b   Dharmender, Rathee ^b   Madhavi, Thanki ^c   Permender, Rathee ^a  

^a PDM College of Pharmacy   (India)

^b JCDM College of Pharmacy   (India)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF PHARMACEUTICAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH NIPER AHMEDABAD   (India)

Author keywords

Antibacterial activity; Basella alba; Cell lines; Cytotoxicity

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; BASELLA ALBA EXTRACT; CIPROFLOXACIN; CYTOTOXIC AGENT; LUPEOL; METHANOL; PACLITAXEL; PLANT EXTRACT; SITOSTEROL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY; ANTINEOPLASTIC ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BASELLA ALBA; CANCER CELL CULTURE; CANCER INHIBITION; CELL VIABILITY; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG CYTOTOXICITY; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG SCREENING; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LEUKEMIA CELL LINE; LUNG CANCER; MICROCOCCUS LUTEUS; MICROTITER PLATE ASSAY; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; PHYTOCHEMISTRY; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; SPECTROMETRY; SPINACH; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; THIN LAYER CHROMATOGRAPHY;

EID: 78650733331     PISSN: None     EISSN: 18278620     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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