Antiproliferative activity of flavonoids: Influence of the sequential methoxylation state of the flavonoid structure

Phytotherapy Research

Volumn 26, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 1023-1028

  Moghaddam, Ghazaal ^a   Ebrahimi, Soltan Ahmad ^a   Rahbar Roshandel, Nahid ^a   Foroumadi, Alireza ^b  

^a TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

antiproliferative; Dracocephalum kotschyi; flavonoids; RP HPLC; SAR

Indexed keywords

AGLYCONE; APIGENIN; CALYCOPTERIN; CIRSIMARITIN; DOXORUBICIN; DRACOCEPHALUM KOTSCHYI EXTRACT; FLAVONOID; ISOKAEMPFERIDE; LUTEOLIN; NARINGENIN; PENDULETIN; PLANT EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; XANTHOMICROL;

ANTINEOPLASTIC ACTIVITY; ANTIPROLIFERATIVE ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CANCER CELL CULTURE; CANCER INHIBITION; DRACOCEPHALUM KOTSCHYI; DRUG IDENTIFICATION; DRUG ISOLATION; DRUG PURIFICATION; DRUG SCREENING; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IC 50; IN VITRO STUDY; MEDICINAL PLANT; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION; TUMOR CELL;

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS, PHYTOGENIC; CELL LINE, TUMOR; CELL PROLIFERATION; FLAVONES; FLAVONOIDS; HUMANS; LAMIACEAE; LIQUID-LIQUID EXTRACTION; PLANT EXTRACTS;

DRACOCEPHALUM KOTSCHYI;

EID: 84863715515     PISSN: 0951418X     EISSN: 10991573     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ptr.3678     Document Type: Article

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