Anticancerous potentials of Achillea species against selected cell lines

Journal of Medicinal Plants Research

Volumn 4, Issue 22, 2010, Pages 2411-2417

  Ghavami, Ghazaleh ^a   Sardari, Soroush ^a   Shokrgozar, Mohammad Ali ^a  

^a PASTEUR INSTITUTE OF IRAN   (Iran)

Author keywords

Achillea biebersteinii; Achillea millefolium; Anticancer; Cancerous cell lines

Indexed keywords

ACHILLEA BIEBERSTEINII EXTRACT; ACHILLEA MILLEFOLIUM EXTRACT; ALCOHOL; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; PLANT EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACHILLEA; ACHILLEA BIEBERSTEINII; ANTIFUNGAL ACTIVITY; ANTINEOPLASTIC ACTIVITY; ARNEBIA ECHIOIDES; ARTICLE; BORAGINACEAE; CANCER CELL CULTURE; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CAUCASIAN; COLORECTAL ADENOMA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG CYTOTOXICITY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INTRADUCTAL CARCINOMA; IRAN; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; LUNG CARCINOMA; MELANOMA; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; STOMACH ADENOCARCINOMA;

ACHILLEA; ACHILLEA BIEBERSTEINII; ACHILLEA MILLEFOLIUM;

EID: 78650978195     PISSN: 19960875     EISSN: 19960875     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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