In vitro antiproliferative activity of partially purified Trigona laeviceps propolis from Thailand on human cancer cell lines

BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine

Volumn 11, Issue , 2011, Pages

  Umthong, Supawadee ^a   Phuwapraisirisan, Preecha ^a   Puthong, Songchan ^a   Chanchao, Chanpen ^a  

^a CHULALONGKORN UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

3 (4,5 DIMETHYL 2 THIAZOLYL) 2,5 DIPHENYLTETRAZOLIUM BROMIDE; ALCOHOL; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; DICHLOROMETHANE; DIMETHYL SULFOXIDE; HEXANE; METHANOL; PROPOLIS;

ANTINEOPLASTIC ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BREAST CELL; CANCER CELL CULTURE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL VIABILITY; COLUMN CHROMATOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXICITY; ELUTION; EVAPORATION; EXTRACTION; FIBROBLAST; FRACTIONATION; GEL PERMEATION CHROMATOGRAPHY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IC 50; IN VITRO STUDY; INTESTINE CELL; LIVER CELL; LUNG ALVEOLUS CELL; STINGLESS BEE; THAILAND; TISSUE CULTURE; TRIGONA LAEVICEPS; ANIMAL; BEE; CELL SURVIVAL; CHEMISTRY; DRUG EFFECT; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METABOLISM; NEOPLASM; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; TUMOR CELL LINE;

ANIMALS; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; BEES; CELL LINE, TUMOR; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL SURVIVAL; HUMANS; NEOPLASMS; PROPOLIS; THAILAND;

EID: 79955644283     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14726882     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1472-6882-11-37     Document Type: Article

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