Cytotoxic effects of commercial wheatgrass and fiber towards human acute promyelocytic leukemia cells (HL60)

Pakistan Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 243-250

  Alitheen, Noorjahan Banu ^a   Oon, Chuah Li ^a   Keong, Yeap Swee ^a   Chuan, Tan Kee ^a   Li, Ho Ket ^a   Yong, Ho Wan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY PUTRA MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Cytotoxicity; Fiber; HL60; Wheatgrass

Indexed keywords

LIPOCORTIN 5; METHANOL EXTRACTION RESIDUE; NATURAL PRODUCT; PROPIDIUM IODIDE; TRYPAN BLUE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; WHEATGRASS;

APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL CYCLE; CELL DEATH; CELL STRAIN HL 60; CELL VIABILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXICITY; DIETARY FIBER; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IC 50; IN VITRO STUDY; NECROSIS; PROMYELOCYTIC LEUKEMIA; STAINING; WHEAT;

APOPTOSIS; CELL CYCLE; CELL LINE, TUMOR; CELL SURVIVAL; CELLS, CULTURED; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; DRUG EVALUATION, PRECLINICAL; HEALTH FOOD; HL-60 CELLS; HUMANS; METHANOL; PLANT EXTRACTS; TRITICUM;

EID: 79960019388     PISSN: 1011601X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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