Cytotoxicity and selectiveness of Brazilian Piper species towards oral carcinoma cells

Background: Oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) is one of the ten most common types of cancer worldwide. Plants of the genusPiper are used in traditional medicine to treat cancer, and they have a vast diversity of phytochemicals with cytotoxic potential.Purpose and Study Design: In this work, we ana...

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Main Authors: Arthur L. Macedo, Diego P.D. da Silva, Davyson L. Moreira, Lucas N. de Queiroz, Thatyana R.A. Vasconcelos, Geisoellen F. Araujo, Maria Auxiliadora C. Kaplan, Suiane S.C. Pereira, Elan C.P. de Almeida, Alessandra L. Valverde, Bruno K. Robbs
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-02-01
Series:Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0753332218343348