Antioxidant extracts of African medicinal plants induce cell cycle arrest and differentiation in B16F10 melanoma cells

International Journal of Oncology

Volumn 43, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 956-964

  Gismondi, Angelo ^a   Canuti, Lorena ^a   Impei, Stefania ^a   Di Marco, Gabriele ^a   Kenzo, Maurice ^b   Colizzi, Vittorio ^a   Canini, Antonella ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROME TOR VERGATA   (Italy)

^b S/C 46 PA de Lingang Dschange ^*  (Cameroon)

Author keywords

Aframomum melegueta K. Schum; Antineoplastic effects; B16F10 differentiation markers; Cameroon ethnomedicine; Eremomastax speciosa (Hochst.) Cufod; Moringa oleifera Lam.

Indexed keywords

AFRAMOMUM MELEGUETA EXTRACT; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; ANTIOXIDANT; CYCLIN DEPENDENT KINASE INHIBITOR 1; CYCLIN DEPENDENT KINASE INHIBITOR 1B; ENANTIA CHLORANTHA EXTRACT; EREMOMASTAX SPECIOSA EXTRACT; KENAF EXTRACT; MORINGA OLEIFERA EXTRACT; MORMODICA CHARANTIA EXTRACT; PAUSINYSTALIA JOHIMBE EXTRACT; PROTEIN P53; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AFRAMOMUM MELEGUETA; ANIMAL CELL; ANTINEOPLASTIC ACTIVITY; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BIOCHEMICAL COMPOSITION; BIOLOGICAL ACTIVITY; CAMEROON; CANCER CELL CULTURE; CANCER GROWTH; CELL CYCLE ARREST; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; ENANTIA CHLORANTHA; EREMOMASTAX SPECIOSA; KENAF; LABORATORY TEST; MEDICINAL PLANT; MELANOMA CELL; MORINGA OLEIFERA; MORMODICA CHARANTIA; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PAUSINYSTALIA JOHIMBE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRADITIONAL HEALER;

AFRICA; ANIMALS; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; ANTIOXIDANTS; CELL CYCLE CHECKPOINTS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CYCLIN-DEPENDENT KINASE INHIBITOR P21; CYCLIN-DEPENDENT KINASE INHIBITOR P27; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, NEOPLASTIC; HUMANS; MELANOMA, EXPERIMENTAL; MICE; PLANT EXTRACTS; PLANTS, MEDICINAL;

EID: 84880617536     PISSN: 10196439     EISSN: 17912423     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3892/ijo.2013.2001     Document Type: Article

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