Anti-tumor potential of total alkaloid extract of Prosopisjuliflora DC. leaves against Molt-4 cells in vitro

African Journal of Biotechnology

Volumn 10, Issue 44, 2011, Pages 8881-8888

  Sathiya, Mani ^a   Muthuchelian, Krishnaswamy ^a  

^a MADURAI KAMARAJ UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Alkaloids; Micronucleus assay; Molt 4 cells; MTT test; Prospis juliflora

Indexed keywords

3 (4,5 DIMETHYL 2 THIAZOLYL) 2,5 DIPHENYLTETRAZOLIUM BROMIDE; ANTINEOPLASTIC ALKALOID; MITOGENIC AGENT; MITOMYCIN C; PROSOPIS JULIFLORA ALKALOID; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; ANTINEOPLASTIC ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CANCER CELL CULTURE; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINESIS; CYTOTOXICITY TEST; DRUG CYTOTOXICITY; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG MECHANISM; DRUG SAFETY; DRUG SCREENING; FEMALE; GENOTOXICITY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IC 50; IN VITRO STUDY; LYMPHOCYTE CULTURE; MICRONUCLEUS TEST; PLANT LEAF; PROSOPIS; PROSOPIS JULIFLORA; T CELL LEUKEMIA; T LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION;

PROSOPIS JULIFLORA;

EID: 80051722343     PISSN: 16845315     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5897/ajb10.875     Document Type: Article

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