Comparative anticancer potential of clove (Syzygium aromaticum) - An Indian spice - Against cancer cell lines of various anatomical origin

Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Prevention

Volumn 12, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 1989-1993

  Dwivedil, Vinay ^a,b   Shrivastaval, Richa ^a,b   Hussain, Showket ^a   Ganguly, Chaiti ^b   Bharadwaj, Mausumi ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF CYTOLOGY AND PREVENTIVE ONCOLOGY   (India)

^b IILM College   (India)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Clove; Cytotoxicity; DAPI; Eugenol; GLC

Indexed keywords

EID: 84858144923     PISSN: 15137368     EISSN: 2476762X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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