Triterpenoids of marine origin as anti-cancer agents

Molecules

Volumn 18, Issue 7, 2013, Pages 7886-7909

  Li, Yong Xin ^a   Himaya, S W A ^a   Kim, Se Kwon ^a  

^a Pukyong National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Anti cancer; Cytotoxic; Marine origin; Pharmacological agents; Triterpenoids

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; TRITERPENE;

ANIMAL; AQUATIC SPECIES; CHEMISTRY; DRUG EFFECT; HUMAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; NEOPLASM; REVIEW; SPONGE (PORIFERA); TUMOR CELL LINE; DRUG EFFECTS; NEOPLASMS;

ANIMALS; ANTICARCINOGENIC AGENTS; AQUATIC ORGANISMS; CELL LINE, TUMOR; HUMANS; NEOPLASMS; PORIFERA; TRITERPENES;

EID: 84880791987     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14203049     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/molecules18077886     Document Type: Review

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