Cytotoxicity of cashew flavonoids towards malignant cell lines

Experimental and Toxicologic Pathology

Volumn 64, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 435-440

  Konan, Nzi André ^a   Lincopan, Nilton ^a   Collantes Díaz, Ingrit Elida ^a   de Fátima Jacysyn, Jacqueline ^a   Tanae Tiba, Mirtes Midori ^a   Pessini Amarante Mendes, João Gustavo ^a   Bacchi, Elfriede Marianne ^a   Spira, Beny ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Cashew; Leukemia cells; Rats; Toxicity

Indexed keywords

AGATHISFLAVONE; ALCOHOL; BIOFLAVONOID; FLAVONOID; PLANT EXTRACT; THYMIDINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIPROLIFERATIVE ACTIVITY; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; BURKITT LYMPHOMA; CANCER CELL; CASHEW NUT; CELL VIABILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG CYTOTOXICITY; DRUG ISOLATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IC 50; LARYNX CARCINOMA; LEUKEMIA CELL LINE; LYMPHOCYTOPENIA; MALE; NONHUMAN; PLANT LEAF; PROMYELOCYTIC LEUKEMIA; PROTEIN BINDING; RAJI CELL; RAT;

ANACARDIUM; ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; BIFLAVONOIDS; CELL LINE, TUMOR; CELL PROLIFERATION; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; FLAVONOIDS; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HL-60 CELLS; HUMANS; JURKAT CELLS; LYMPHOCYTES; MALE; PHYTOTHERAPY; PLANT EXTRACTS; PLANT LEAVES; RATS; RATS, WISTAR;

ANACARDIUM OCCIDENTALE; RATTUS;

EID: 84860455346     PISSN: 09402993     EISSN: 16181433     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.etp.2010.10.010     Document Type: Article

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