Cytotoxic cardenolide and sterols from Calotropis gigantea

Cytotoxic cardenolide and sterols from Calotropis gigantea

The dichloromethane extract from the leaves of Calotropis gigantea Linn. was strongly cytotoxic against non-small cell lung carcinoma (A549), colon carcinoma (HCT 116) and hepatocellular carcinoma (Hep G2), and non toxic to Chinese hamster ovary (AA8). The extract afforded uscharin (1), 3,5,8-trihyd...

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Main Authors: Jacinto, Sonia D., Chun, Eunice Alexis C., Montuno, Anthony Sebastian, Shen, Chien Chang, Espineli, Dinah L., Ragasa, Consolacion Y.
Format: text
Published: Animo Repository 2011
Subjects:
Calotropis—Analysis
Asclepiadaceae > Analysis
Cancer
Chemistry
Online Access:https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/faculty_research/1948
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Institution: De La Salle University
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