Cytotoxicity of the rhizome of medicinal plants

Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Biomedicine

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 125-127

  Hossain, Shakhawoat ^a   Kader, Golam ^a   Nikkon, Farjana ^a   Yeasmin, Tanzima ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF RAJSHAHI   (Bangladesh)

Author keywords

Bangladesh; Curcuma zedoaria; Cytotoxicity; Zingiber zerumbet

Indexed keywords

AMPICILLIN; CURCUMA ZEDOARIA EXTRACT; CYTOTOXIC AGENT; PLANT EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ZINGIBER ZERUMBET EXTRACT;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTEMIA; ARTEMIA SALINA; ARTICLE; CELL SUSPENSION; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG CYTOTOXICITY; DRUG MECHANISM; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHIZOME; ZINGIBER; ZINGIBER ZERUMBET; ANIMAL; CURCUMA; DRUG EFFECTS; MEDICINAL PLANT; METABOLISM; PHYTOTHERAPY; TOXICITY; ZINGIBERACEAE;

ARTEMIA; ARTEMIA SALINA; CURCUMA ZEDOARIA; ZINGIBER ZERUMBET;

ANIMALS; ARTEMIA; CURCUMA; PHYTOTHERAPY; PLANT EXTRACTS; PLANTS, MEDICINAL; RHIZOME; ZINGIBERACEAE;

EID: 84858130052     PISSN: 22211691     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S2221-1691(11)60205-0     Document Type: Article

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