Cytotoxic properties of selected sesquiterpene alcohols on human cervix carcinoma cell lines

Journal of Essential Oil-Bearing Plants

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 316-319

  Boris, Ryabchenko ^a   Elena, Tulupova ^a,b   Erich, Schmidt ^c   Walter, Jäger ^c   Gerhard, Buchbauer ^c   Leopold, Jirovetz ^c  

^a CHARLES UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

^b INSTITUTE OF EXPERIMENTAL MEDICINE   (Czech Republic)

^c UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

Author keywords

Actinomycin D; Cell proliferation; Cis nerolidol; Cytotoxicity; HeLa cell line; Sesquiterpene alcohols

Indexed keywords

EID: 80052841916     PISSN: 0972060X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0972060X.2011.10643940     Document Type: Article

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