Evaluation of the anticancer potentials of Origanum marjorana on fibrosarcoma (HT-1080) cell line

Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Disease

Volumn 4, Issue S1, 2014, Pages

  Rao, Shirisha ^a   Timsina, Bibechana ^a   Nadumane, Varalakshmi Kilingar ^a  

^a JAIN UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Anticancer; Cytotoxic; Ethanol extract; Fibrosarcoma; Lymphocytes; Origanum majorana

Indexed keywords

ACRIDINE ORANGE; ALCOHOL; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; DNA; ETHIDIUM BROMIDE; METHANOL; ORIGANUM MARJORANA EXTRACT; PLANT EXTRACT; TRYPAN BLUE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; WATER;

ANTINEOPLASTIC ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CELL SPECIFICITY; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA FRAGMENTATION; DRUG CYTOTOXICITY; DRUG IDENTIFICATION; DRUG ISOLATION; FIBROSARCOMA; FIBROSARCOMA CELL LINE; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; HT 1080 CELL LINE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IN VITRO STUDY; LYMPHOCYTE; MTT ASSAY; ORIGANUM; ORIGANUM MARJORANA; PLANT LEAF; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOLVENT EFFECT; STAINING; TRYPAN BLUE ASSAY;

EID: 84893436072     PISSN: 22221808     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S2222-1808(14)60476-X     Document Type: Article

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