Comparative Analysis of Pentacyclic Triterpenic Acid Compositions in Oleogum Resins of Different <i>Boswellia</i> Species and Their In Vitro Cytotoxicity against Treatment-Resistant Human Breast Cancer Cells

Comparative Analysis of Pentacyclic Triterpenic Acid Compositions in Oleogum Resins of Different <i>Boswellia</i> Species and Their In Vitro Cytotoxicity against Treatment-Resistant Human Breast Cancer Cells

Pentacyclic triterpenic acids from oleogum resins of <i>Boswellia</i> species are of considerable therapeutic interest. Yet, their pharmaceutical development is hampered by uncertainties regarding botanical identification and the complexity of triterpenic acid mixtures. Here, a highly se...

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Main Authors: Michael Schmiech, Sophia J. Lang, Katharina Werner, Luay J. Rashan, Tatiana Syrovets, Thomas Simmet
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-06-01
Series:Molecules
Subjects:
frankincense
<i>Boswellia</i>
<i>Boswellia occulta</i>
pentacyclic triterpenic acid
boswellic acid
lupeolic acid
breast cancer
MDA-MB-231
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/24/11/2153

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