An in vitro study on the DNA damaging effects of phytochemicals partially isolated from an extract of glinus lotoides

Phytotherapy Research

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 507-514

  Demma, Jemal ^a,b   El Seedi, Hesham ^a,c   Engidawork, Ephrem ^b   Aboye, Teshome Leta ^a,b   Göransson, Ulf ^a   Hellman, Björn ^a  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b ADDIS ABABA UNIVERSITY   (Ethiopia)

^c Menoufia University   (Egypt)

Author keywords

comet assay; flavonoids; Glinus lotoides; mouse lymphoma cells; saponins

Indexed keywords

FLAVONOID; GLINUS LOTOIDES EXTRACT; GLINUSIDE B; HOPANOID; LOTOIDOSIDE C; LOTOIDOSIDE D; LOTOIDOSIDE E; LOTOIDOSIDE F; METHANOL; MOLLUGOCIN A; MOLLUGOGENOL B; OLEANANE DERIVATIVE; PLANT EXTRACT; SAPONIN; SUCCULENTOSIDE A; TERPENOID; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VICENIN 2; VITEXIN 2 O GLUCOSIDE; WATER;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL VIABILITY; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; COMET ASSAY; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA DAMAGE; DRUG ISOLATION; ELUTION; GENOTOXICITY; GLINUS LOTOIDES; IN VITRO STUDY; LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; LYMPHOMA CELL; MOLLUGINACEAE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; PHYTOCHEMISTRY; PLANT SEED; SOLID PHASE EXTRACTION; TANDEM MASS SPECTROMETRY;

ANIMALS; CELL LINE, TUMOR; CHROMATOGRAPHY, LIQUID; COMET ASSAY; DNA DAMAGE; MICE; MOLLUGINACEAE; OLEANOLIC ACID; PLANT EXTRACTS; PLANTS, MEDICINAL; SAPONINS; TANDEM MASS SPECTROMETRY; TRITERPENES;

GLINUS LOTOIDES;

EID: 84876297036     PISSN: 0951418X     EISSN: 10991573     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ptr.4744     Document Type: Article

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