[HTML][HTML] Therapeutic potential of bryophytes and derived compounds against cancer

A Dey, A Mukherjee - Journal of acute disease, 2015 - Elsevier
Bryophytes, taxonomically placed between the algae and the pteridophytes, are divided into
three classes such as Liverworts, Hornworts and Mosses. Indigenous use involves this small …

The genus Casearia: a phytochemical and pharmacological overview

L Xia, Q Guo, P Tu, X Chai - Phytochemistry Reviews, 2015 - Springer
Casearia (Salicaceae sensu lato) species have been used as folk medicines in South
American and Asian countries since ancient times. Previous phytochemical screenings …

[HTML][HTML] Cytotoxicity screening of essential oils in cancer cell lines

PF Oliveira, JM Alves, JL Damasceno… - Revista Brasileira de …, 2015 - SciELO Brasil
This study evaluated the cytotoxicity activity of the essential oils of Tagetes erecta L.,
Asteraceae (TE-OE), Tetradenia riparia (Hochst.) Codd, Lamiaceae (TR-OE), Bidens …

In vitro biological screening of the anticholinesterase and antiproliferative activities of medicinal plants belonging to Annonaceae

ASN Formagio, MC Vieira, CRF Volobuff… - Brazilian Journal of …, 2015 - SciELO Brasil
The aim of this research was to investigate the antiproliferative and anticholinesterase
activities of 11 extracts from 5 Annonaceae species in vitro. Antiproliferative activity was …

In vitro and in vivo anti-malarial activity of plants from the Brazilian Amazon

RBS Lima, LF Rocha e Silva, MRS Melo, JS Costa… - Malaria journal, 2015 - Springer
Background The anti-malarials quinine and artemisinin were isolated from traditionally used
plants (Cinchona spp. and Artemisia annua, respectively). The synthetic quinoline anti …

Evaluation of the Cytotoxicity of Structurally Correlated p-Menthane Derivatives

LN Andrade, TC Lima, RG Amaral, CO Pessoa… - Molecules, 2015 - mdpi.com
Compounds isolated from essential oils play an important role in the prevention and
treatment of cancer. Monoterpenes are natural products, and the principal constituents of …

Antiproliferation effects of selected Tanzania plants

CW Choi, SB Song, JS Oh, YH Kim - African Journal of Traditional …, 2015 - ajol.info
Background: Plants still remain a prime source of drugs for the treatment of cancer and can
provide leads for the development of novel anticancer agents. Our screening of indigenous …

Adsorption and inhibitive effect of Schinus terebinthifolius extract as a green corrosion inhibitor for carbon steel in acidic solution

K Shalabi, AA Nazeer - Protection of Metals and Physical Chemistry of …, 2015 - Springer
Abstract The effect of Egyptian Schinus-terebinthifolius extract (STE) on carbon steel
corrosion in 0.5 M HCl solution was investigated by potentiodynamic polarization …

[HTML][HTML] Cytotoxic and apoptotic effects of Ebenus boissieri Barbey on human lung cancer cell line A549

EA Aydemir, E Simsek, N Imir, RS Göktürk… - Pharmacognosy …, 2015 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: Fabaceae family members are known to possess preventive and therapeutic
potentials against various types of cancers. Objective: The aim of this study was to …

Lipid profile and antiproliferative activity of callus cultures of Cereus peruvianus Mill

D Jacomini, RC Sinzker, CA Mangolin… - Industrial Crops and …, 2015 - Elsevier
Cereus peruvianus Mill. is a cactus species that belongs to the family Cactaceae, popularly
known as “Mandacaru”. It presents several pharmacological activities in popular medicine …