Bioassay of Eucalyptus extracts for anticancer activity against ehrlich ascites carcinoma (EAC) cells in Swiss albino mice

Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Biomedicine

Volumn 2, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 394-398

  Islam, Farhadul ^a   Khatun, Hasina ^a   Ghosh, Soby ^a   Ali, M M ^a   Khanam, J A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF RAJSHAHI   (Bangladesh)

Author keywords

Antineoplastic activity; Ehrlich ascites carcinoma cells; Eucalyptus extract; Swiss albino mice

Indexed keywords

AZADIRACHTA INDICA EXTRACT; BLEOMYCIN; COSTUS CURVIBRACTEATUS EXTRACT; EUCALYPTUS CAMALDULENSIS EXTRACT; EUCALYPTUS EXTRACT; FERONIA LIMONIA EXTRACT; PLANT EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTINEOPLASTIC ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BIOASSAY; CANCER INHIBITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; COSTUS CURVIBRACTEATUS; DRUG SCREENING; EHRLICH ASCITES TUMOR; EHRLICH ASCITES TUMOR CELL; EUCALYPTUS; EUCALYPTUS CAMALDULENSIS; FERONIA LIMONIA; HEMATOLOGICAL PARAMETERS; IMMUNOMODULATION; INOCULATION; LIFESPAN; MALE; MEDICINAL PLANT; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PERITONEUM CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ANIMAL; APOPTOSIS; BARK; CARCINOMA, EHRLICH TUMOR; CHEMISTRY; INTRAPERITONEAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; LIPID PEROXIDATION; PLANT STEM;

AZADIRACHTA; COSTUS; EUCALYPTUS; FERONIA; MUS;

ANIMALS; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS, PHYTOGENIC; APOPTOSIS; BIOLOGICAL ASSAY; CARCINOMA, EHRLICH TUMOR; DRUG SCREENING ASSAYS, ANTITUMOR; EUCALYPTUS; INJECTIONS, INTRAPERITONEAL; LIPID PEROXIDATION; MICE; PLANT BARK; PLANT EXTRACTS; PLANT STEMS;

EID: 84858253085     PISSN: 22211691     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S2221-1691(12)60063-X     Document Type: Article

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