Phytochemical and cytotoxic investigations of Alpinia mutica rhizomes

Molecules

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 583-589

  Malek, Sri Nurestri Abdul ^a   Phang, Chung Weng ^a   Ibrahim, Halijah ^a   Wahab, Norhanom Abdul ^b   Sim, Kae Shin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA   (Malaysia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Alpinia mutica; Cancer cell line; Cytotoxic activity

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT;

ALPINIA; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; DRUG SCREENING; ELECTROSPRAY MASS SPECTROMETRY; HUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; TUMOR CELL LINE;

ALPINIA; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS, PHYTOGENIC; CELL LINE, TUMOR; DRUG SCREENING ASSAYS, ANTITUMOR; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; SPECTROMETRY, MASS, ELECTROSPRAY IONIZATION;

EID: 79251484359     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14203049     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/molecules16010583     Document Type: Article

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