Antiproliferation and induction of apoptosis by Moringa oleifera leaf extract on human cancer cells

Food and Chemical Toxicology

Volumn 49, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 1270-1275

  Sreelatha, S ^a,c   Jeyachitra, A ^b   Padma, P R ^c  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^b MADURAI KAMARAJ UNIVERSITY   (India)

^c AVINASHILINGAM INSTITUTE FOR HOME SCIENCE AND HIGHER EDUCATION FOR WOMEN   (India)

Author keywords

Antiproliferation; Apoptosis; KB tumor cells; Reactive oxygen species

Indexed keywords

3 (4,5 DIMETHYL 2 THIAZOLYL) 2,5 DIPHENYLTETRAZOLIUM BROMIDE; 4',6 DIAMIDINO 2 PHENYLINDOLE; KAEMPFEROL; MORINGA OLEIFERA EXTRACT; PROPIDIUM IODIDE; QUERCETIN; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE;

AGAR GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; ANTINEOPLASTIC ACTIVITY; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CANCER INHIBITION; CELL STRAIN KB; CELL VIABILITY; CHEMOPROPHYLAXIS; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA FRAGMENTATION; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG POTENCY; HIGH PERFORMANCE THIN LAYER CHROMATOGRAPHY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MORINGA OLEIFERA; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; PHYTOCHEMISTRY; PLANT LEAF; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS;

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; APOPTOSIS; CELL PROLIFERATION; DRUG SCREENING ASSAYS, ANTITUMOR; HUMANS; KB CELLS; MEDICINE, TRADITIONAL; MORINGA OLEIFERA; MOUTH NEOPLASMS; PLANT EXTRACTS; PLANT LEAVES; PLANTS, MEDICINAL;

MORINGA OLEIFERA;

EID: 79955669254     PISSN: 02786915     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fct.2011.03.006     Document Type: Article

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