Antitumor activity of aqueous extract of Ziziphus jujube fruit in breast cancer: An in vitro and in vivo study

Asian Pacific Journal of Reproduction

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 116-122

  Hoshyar, Reyhane ^a   Mohaghegh, Zabihollah ^b   Torabi, Nihad ^a   Abolghasemi, Aliyeh ^b  

^a BIRJAND UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b BIRJAND UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Antioxidant; Biochemicallyly parameters; Breast cancer; Cytotoxicity; Hematology; Ziziphus jujube

Indexed keywords

EID: 85006201130     PISSN: 23050500     EISSN: 23050519     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S2305-0500(15)30007-5     Document Type: Article

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