Comparative study of the antitumor effect of natural monoterpenes: Relationship to cell cycle analysis

Revista Brasileira de Farmacognosia

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 534-540

  Jaafari, Abdeslam ^a   Tilaoui, Mounir ^a   Mouse, Hassan Ait ^a   M'Bark, Lahcen Ait ^a   Aboufatima, Rachida ^a   Chait, Abderrahmane ^b   Lepoivre, Michel ^c   Zyad, Abdelmajid ^a  

^a SULTAN MOULAY SLIMANE UNIVERSITY   (Morocco)

^b FACULTÉ DES SCIENCES SEMLALIA   (Morocco)

^c INSTITUTE FOR INTEGRATIVE BIOLOGY OF THE CELL I2BC   (France)

Author keywords

Antitumor activity; Carvacrol; Cell cycle; Monoterpenes; Synergy

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; CARVACROL; CARVONE; CISPLATIN; EUGENOL; ISOPULEGOL; METHOTREXATE; TERPENE DERIVATIVE; THYMOL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ANTINEOPLASTIC ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CELL CYCLE PROGRESSION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG MECHANISM; DRUG POTENTIATION; DRUG SCREENING; FLOW CYTOMETRY; G1 PHASE CELL CYCLE CHECKPOINT; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IN VITRO STUDY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; S PHASE CELL CYCLE CHECKPOINT;

EID: 84861367748     PISSN: 0102695X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0102-695X2012005000021     Document Type: Article

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