In vitro antioxidant and anticancer effects of solvent fractions from prunella vulgaris var. lilacina

BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine

Volumn 13, Issue , 2013, Pages

  Hwang, Yu Jin ^a,b   Lee, Eun Ju ^a   Kim, Haeng Ran ^a   Hwang, Kyung A ^a  

^a National Institute of Animal Science   (South Korea)

^b Sungkyunkwan University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Anticancer activity; Antioxidative activity; Prunella vulgaris var. lilacina

Indexed keywords

1,1 DIPHENYL 2 PICRYLHYDRAZYL; ALCOHOL; BUTANOL; CHLOROFORM; HEXANE; PRUNELLA VULGARIS EXTRACT; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE; SOLVENT; WATER;

ANTINEOPLASTIC ACTIVITY; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CANCER CELL; CANCER CELL CULTURE; CELL DEATH; CYTOTOXICITY; DRY WEIGHT; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IN VITRO STUDY; NONHUMAN;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; ANTIOXIDANTS; CELL LINE, TUMOR; CELL SURVIVAL; HUMANS; INTRACELLULAR SPACE; MICE; PHENOLS; PLANT EXTRACTS; PRUNELLA; REACTIVE OXYGEN SPECIES; REAL-TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

EID: 84887045914     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14726882     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1472-6882-13-310     Document Type: Article

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