In vitro antioxidant and anticancer activity studies on drosera indica L. (droseraceae)

Advanced Pharmaceutical Bulletin

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 115-120

  Asirvatham, Raju ^a   Christina, Arockiasamy Josphin Maria ^b   Murali, Anita ^c  

^a Shri Rawatpura Sarkar Institute of Pharmacy   (India)

^b AIMST UNIVERSITY   (Malaysia)

^c MS Ramaiah College of Pharmacy   (India)

Author keywords

Anticancer activity; Dalton's ascitic lymphoma (DAL); Drosera indica L; Ehrlich ascitic carcinoma (EAC); In vitro antioxidant activity

Indexed keywords

1,1 DIPHENYL 2 PICRYLHYDRAZYL; 2,2' AZINOBIS(3 ETHYLBENZOTHIAZOLINE 6 SULFONIC ACID); ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; ANTIOXIDANT; ASCORBIC ACID; DROSERA INDICA EXTRACT; FERROUS ION; HYDROXYL RADICAL; NITRIC OXIDE; PLANT EXTRACT; SUPEROXIDE; TRYPAN BLUE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTINEOPLASTIC ACTIVITY; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CELL COUNT; CELL DEATH; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DALTON ASCITIC LYMPHOMA; DROSERA; DROSERA INDICA; DRUG DETERMINATION; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG SCREENING; EHRLICH ASCITES TUMOR; IC 50; IN VITRO STUDY; IRON CHELATION; LYMPHOMA;

EID: 84874979894     PISSN: 22285881     EISSN: 22517308     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5681/apb.2013.019     Document Type: Article

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