Antioxidant and anticancer activity of fresh corm extract from Romulea tempskyana (Iridaceae)

Natural Product Research

Volumn 26, Issue 22, 2012, Pages 2126-2128

  Ozkan, Aysun ^a   Erdogan, Ayse ^a  

^a AKDENIZ UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

anticancer; antioxidant; Romulea tempskyana

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; ANTIOXIDANT; MALONALDEHYDE; PLANT EXTRACT; ROMULEA TEMPSKYANA EXTRACT; SUPEROXIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTINEOPLASTIC ACTIVITY; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL SURVIVAL; CELL VIABILITY; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG CYTOTOXICITY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IC 50; IRIDACEAE; LIPID PEROXIDATION; MEDICINAL PLANT; ROMULEA TEMPSKYANA;

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; ANTIOXIDANTS; CELL LINE, TUMOR; CELL PROLIFERATION; HEP G2 CELLS; HUMANS; IRIDACEAE; PLANT EXTRACTS;

IRIDACEAE; ROMULEA;

EID: 84868147742     PISSN: 14786419     EISSN: 14786427     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14786419.2011.628176     Document Type: Article

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