Cytotoxic and genotoxic effects of ethanolic extract of Euphorbia hyssopifolia L. on HepG2 cells

Journal of Ethnopharmacology

Volumn 170, Issue , 2015, Pages 16-19

  De Sousa Araújo, Silvany ^a   Fernandes, Thaís Cristina Casimiro ^b   Cardona, Yaliana Tafurt ^b   Almeida, Pedro Marcos De ^a   Marin Morales, Maria Aparecida ^b   Dos Santos, Andrea Vidal ^a   Randau, Karina Perrelli ^a   Benko Iseppon, Ana Maria ^a   Brasileiro Vidal, Ana Christina ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PERNAMBUCO   (Brazil)

^b SÃO PAULO STATE UNIVERSITY UNESP   (Brazil)

Author keywords

America; Antimicrobial; Botany; Cell death; Comet assay; Cytotoxicity; Ethanolic extract; Euphorbiaceae; Micronucleus; Mutagenesis; Traditional medicine Africa; Traditional medicine meso and Southern

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; EUPHORBIA EXTRACT; EUPHORBIA HYSSOPIFOLIA EXTRACT; FLAVONOID; SESQUITERPENE; STEROID; TRITERPENE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ALCOHOL; MUTAGENIC AGENT; PLANT EXTRACT;

ARTICLE; CELL DAMAGE; CELL DEATH; COMET ASSAY; DRUG CYTOTOXICITY; DRUG DEVELOPMENT; DRUG SCREENING; EUPHORBIA; EUPHORBIA HYSSOPIFOLIA; GENOTOXICITY; HEPG2 CELL LINE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MTT ASSAY; NONHUMAN; PHYTOCHEMISTRY; CHEMISTRY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFECTS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METABOLISM; MICRONUCLEUS TEST; SECONDARY METABOLISM;

CHAMAESYCE HYSSOPIFOLIA; EUPHORBIACEAE;

CELL DEATH; COMET ASSAY; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; ETHANOL; EUPHORBIA; HEP G2 CELLS; HUMANS; MICRONUCLEUS TESTS; MUTAGENS; PLANT EXTRACTS; SECONDARY METABOLISM;

EID: 84929625579     PISSN: 03788741     EISSN: 18727573     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jep.2015.04.044     Document Type: Article

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