Evaluation of estrogenic, antiestrogenic and genotoxic activity of nemorosone, the major compound found in brown Cuban propolis

BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine

Volumn 13, Issue , 2013, Pages

  Camargo, Mariana S ^a   Prieto, Aline M ^a   Resende, Flavia A ^a   Boldrin, Paula K ^a   Cardoso, Cassia R P ^a   Fernández, Mariana F ^b   Molina Molina, José Manuel ^b   Olea, Nicolás ^b   Vilegas, Wagner ^a   Cuesta Rubio, Osmany ^c   Varanda, Eliana A ^a  

^a SÃO PAULO STATE UNIVERSITY UNESP   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GRANADA   (Spain)

^c INSTITUTO DE FARMACIA Y ALIMENTOS   (Cuba)

Author keywords

Clusia rosea; Estrogenicity; Genotoxicity; Nemorosone; Propolis

Indexed keywords

ANTIESTROGEN; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; BENZOPHENONE; ESTRADIOL; ESTROGEN; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR; NEMOROSONE; PROPOLIS; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; BREAST CELL; COMET ASSAY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CUBA; DNA DAMAGE; DRUG SCREENING; GENOTOXICITY; HORMONE RECEPTOR INTERACTION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IN VITRO STUDY;

BENZOPHENONES; CELL LINE, TUMOR; CELL PROLIFERATION; COMET ASSAY; CUBA; DNA DAMAGE; DRUG EVALUATION, PRECLINICAL; ESTROGEN ANTAGONISTS; ESTROGENS; HUMANS; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MUTAGENS; PLANT EXTRACTS; PROPOLIS;

EID: 84880934126     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14726882     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1472-6882-13-201     Document Type: Article

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