Biological effects of aqueous extract from Turkey vulture Cathartes aura (Cathartidae) meat

Journal of Ethnopharmacology

Volumn 145, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 663-666

  Jacobo Salcedo, Maria Del Rosario ^a   Juárez Vázquez, Maria Del Carmen ^b   González Espíndola, Luis Ángel ^a   MacIel Torres, Sandra Patricia ^a   García Carrancá, Alejandro ^b,c   Alonso Castro, Angel Josabad ^b,d  

^a UNIVERSIDAD JUÁREZ DEL ESTADO DE DURANGO   (Mexico)

^b INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE CANCEROLOGÍA   (Mexico)

^c UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

^d Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico Facultad de Quimica   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Cancer; Cytotoxic; Immunostimulatory

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; CATHARTES AURA EXTRACT; CISPLATIN; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE; NITRIC OXIDE; SEVOFLURANE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL PRODUCT; ANIMAL TISSUE; AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; CANCER CELL; CARCINOGENESIS; CATHARTES AURA; CELL ASSAY; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG CYTOTOXICITY; DRUG POTENCY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ASSAY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IC 50; IMMUNOMODULATION; IMMUNOSTIMULATION; IN VITRO STUDY; LYSOSOME; MACROPHAGE; MALE; MEAT; NONHUMAN; PERIPHERAL BLOOD MONONUCLEAR CELL; PINOCYTOSIS; SPLEEN CELL; TUMOR CELL; TURKEY (BIRD); UTERINE CERVIX CANCER;

ANIMALS; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; BIRDS; CELL LINE; CELL LINE, TUMOR; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELLS, CULTURED; COMPLEX MIXTURES; HUMANS; IMMUNOLOGIC FACTORS; LEUKOCYTES, MONONUCLEAR; MACROPHAGES; MALE; MEAT; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; NIH 3T3 CELLS; NITRIC OXIDE; PINOCYTOSIS; SPLEEN;

AVES; CATHARTES; CATHARTES AURA; CATHARTIDAE; MURINAE;

EID: 84872144469     PISSN: 03788741     EISSN: 18727573     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jep.2012.11.014     Document Type: Article

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