| Literature DB >> 12385875 |
R Padmaja1, P C Arun, D Prashanth, M Deepak, A Amit, M Anjana.
Abstract
Ethanolic extracts of six Indian medicinal plants, piperine, guggulsterone E and guggulsterone Z were tested for cytotoxicity using brine shrimp lethality test. Piper longum showed most potent cytotoxic activity. Piperine, guggulsterone E and guggulsterone Z showed potent activity with LC(50) 2.4, 8.9 and 4.9, respectively. Copyright 2002 Elsevier Science B.V.Entities:
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Year: 2002 PMID: 12385875 DOI: 10.1016/s0367-326x(02)00182-x
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Fitoterapia ISSN: 0367-326X Impact factor: 2.882