Antiproliferative activities on renal, prostate and melanoma cancer cell lines of Sarcopoterium spinosum aerial parts and its major constituent tormentic acid

Anti-Cancer Agents in Medicinal Chemistry

Volumn 13, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 768-776

  Loizzo, Monica R ^a   Bonesi, Marco ^a   Passalacqua, Nicodemo G ^a   Saab, Antoine ^b   Menichini, Francesco ^a   Tundis, Rosa ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALABRIA   (Italy)

^b LEBANESE UNIVERSITY   (Lebanon)

Author keywords

Antioxidant activity; Antitumor activity; Phytochemical screening; Triterpene

Indexed keywords

1, 1 DIPHENYL 2 PICRYLHYDRAZYL; 2, 2' AZINOBIS (3 ETHYLBENZOTHIAZOLINE 6 SULFONIC ACID); FLAVONOID; PACLITAXEL; PHENOL DERIVATIVE; PLANT EXTRACT; SARCOPOTERIUM SPINOSUM EXTRACT; TORMENTIC ACID; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VINBLASTINE SULFATE;

ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ANTIPROLIFERATIVE ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXICITY; EXTRACTION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IC 50; KIDNEY CANCER; LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; MASS FRAGMENTOGRAPHY; MELANOMA; PROSTATE CANCER;

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS, PHYTOGENIC; CELL LINE, TUMOR; CELL PROLIFERATION; FREE RADICAL SCAVENGERS; GROWTH INHIBITORS; HELA CELLS; HUMANS; KIDNEY NEOPLASMS; MALE; MCF-7 CELLS; MELANOMA, EXPERIMENTAL; PLANT COMPONENTS, AERIAL; PLANT EXTRACTS; PLANTS, MEDICINAL; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS; TRITERPENES;

EID: 84880172562     PISSN: 18715206     EISSN: 18755992     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2174/1871520611313050011     Document Type: Article

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