Cytotoxic constituents from the stem bark of Diospyros cuneata Standl.

Natural Product Research

Volumn 27, Issue 17, 2013, Pages 1594-1597

  Quintal Novelo, C ^a   Moo Puc, R E ^b   Chale Dzul, J ^b   Caceres Farfan M ^a   Mendez Gonzalez, M ^a   Borges Argaez R ^a  

^a CENTRO DE INVESTIGACIÓN CIENTÍFICA DE YUCATÁN   (Mexico)

^b DEPARTAMENTO DE FÍSICA APLICADA   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Cytotoxicity; Diospyros cuneata; MTT assay; Naphthoquinone

Indexed keywords

ATRARIC ACID METHYL ESTER; BETULIN; BETULINALDEHYDE; CYTOTOXIC AGENT; DIOSPYROS CUNEATA EXTRACT; DOCETAXEL; ELLIPTINONE; LUPEOL; MARITINONE; PLANT EXTRACT; PLUMBAGIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BARK; CANCER CELL CULTURE; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG CYTOTOXICITY; DRUG ISOLATION; DRUG POTENCY; DRUG SCREENING; EBENACEAE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IN VITRO STUDY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHYTOCHEMISTRY; PLANT STEM; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION;

CELL LINE, TUMOR; CELL SURVIVAL; DIOSPYROS; HUMANS; NAPHTHOQUINONES; PENTACYCLIC TRITERPENES; PLANT BARK; PLANT EXTRACTS; PLANT STEMS; TRITERPENES;

EID: 84884394420     PISSN: 14786419     EISSN: 14786427     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14786419.2012.738201     Document Type: Article

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