Cytotoxic activity of essential oils of aerial parts and ripe fruits of echinophora spinosa (apiaceae)

Natural Product Communications

Volumn 8, Issue 11, 2013, Pages 1645-1649

  Fraternale, Daniele ^a   Ricci, Donata ^a   Calcabrini, Cinzia ^a   Guescini, Michele ^a   Martinelli, Chiara ^a   Sestili, Piero ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF URBINO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Cytotoxicity; Echinophora spinosa; Essential oil; P cymene; U937 cells

Indexed keywords

3 CARENE; ALPHA PHELLANDRENE; BETA PHELLANDRENE; ESSENTIAL OIL; MYRISTICIN; PARA CYMENE; PINENE; TERPENE DERIVATIVE;

APIACEAE; ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG CYTOTOXICITY; ECHINOPHORA SPINOSA; FLOWER; FRUIT; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IC 50; ITALY; NONHUMAN; U937 CELL LINE;

APIACEAE; ECHINOPHORA;

APIACEAE; CELL SURVIVAL; FRUIT; HUMANS; OILS, VOLATILE; U937 CELLS;

EID: 84887446465     PISSN: 1934578X     EISSN: 15559475     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1934578x1300801137     Document Type: Article

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