Anticancer activity of Rhein isolated from Cassia fistula L. flower

Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Disease

Volumn 2, Issue SUPPL.1, 2012, Pages

  Duraipandiyan, V ^a,b   Baskar, A Albert ^c   Ignacimuthu, S ^b   Muthukumar, C ^a   Al Harbi, N A ^a  

^a KING SAUD UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

^b LOYOLA COLLEGE   (India)

^c KING SAUD UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

Anticancer activity; Cassia fistula; Colon cancer; Rhein

Indexed keywords

ACETIC ACID ETHYL ESTER; CASSIA FISTULA EXTRACT; CHLOROFORM; HEXANE; METHANOL; RHEIN; WATER;

ANIMAL CELL; ANTINEOPLASTIC ACTIVITY; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CANCER CELL CULTURE; CARBON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; COLON CANCER; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG CYTOTOXICITY; DRUG STRUCTURE; FLOWER; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INCUBATION TIME; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; VERO CELL;

EID: 84869125702     PISSN: 22221808     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S2222-1808(12)60213-8     Document Type: Article

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