Kaempferol – A dietary anticancer molecule with multiple mechanisms of action: Recent trends and advancements

Journal of Functional Foods

Volumn 30, Issue , 2017, Pages 203-219

  Kashyap, Dharambir ^a   Sharma, Ajay ^b   Tuli, Hardeep Singh ^c   Sak, Katrin ^d   Punia, Sandeep ^c   Mukherjee, Tapan K ^c  

^a POSTGRADUATE INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH   (India)

^b Career Point University   (India)

^c MAHARISHI MARKANDESHWAR DEEMED TO BE UNIVERSITY   (India)

^d NGO Praeventio   (Estonia)

Author keywords

Anti angiogenesis; Anti inflammation; Anti metastasis; Anti proliferative; Kaempferol; Synergism

Indexed keywords

EID: 85009487606     PISSN: 17564646     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jff.2017.01.022     Document Type: Review

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