Anticarcinogenic activity of Muntingia calabura leaves methanol extract against the azoxymethane-induced colon cancer in rats involved modulation of the colonic antioxidant system partly by flavonoids
Context: Leaves of Muntingia calabura (Elaeocarpaceae) are widely used in traditional medical practice; scientific findings show various pharmacological activities. However, its anticancer effect has not been investigated thoroughly yet. Objective: The objective of this study is to study the chemopr...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2017-01-01
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Series: | Pharmaceutical Biology |
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/13880209.2017.1371769 |