In vitro studies on anticancer activity of capsaicinoids from capsicum chinense against human hepatocellular carcinoma cells

International Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 254-558

  Amruthraj, N J ^a   Preetam Raj, J P ^a   Saravanan, S ^b   Antoine Lebel, L ^a  

^a LOYOLA COLLEGE   (India)

^b Entomology Research Institute   (India)

Author keywords

Anticancer activity; Capsaicinoids; HepG2 cells; LDH; LPO; NO

Indexed keywords

ACETONITRILE; CAPSAICIN; CAPSICUM CHINENSE PLANT EXTRACT; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; DIHYDROCAPSAICIN; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; NITRIC OXIDE; PLANT EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTINEOPLASTIC ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CAPSICUM CHINENSE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL VIABILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXICITY; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IN VITRO STUDY; LIPID PEROXIDATION; MTT ASSAY;

EID: 84899803673     PISSN: None     EISSN: 09751491     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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