Cytotoxic Activity of Crude Extracts as well as of Pure Components from Jatropha Species, Plants Used Extensively in African Traditional Medicine

Extracts from Jatropha curcas, a plant used in African traditional medicine for various diseases, were tested for cytotoxic activity. The root extracts strongly reduced cell growth of tumor cells in vitro, a result consistent with the knowledge of the application of these plant extracts in tradition...

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Autores principales: Aiyelaagbe, Olapeju O., Hamid, Amao A., Fattorusso, Ernesto, Taglialatela-Scafati, Orazio, Schröder, Heinz C., Müller, Werner E. G.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2011
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3132461/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21754941
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2011/134954

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3132461/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21754941
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2011/134954

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