Parthenium hysterophorus: A Probable Source of Anticancer, Antioxidant and Anti-HIV Agents
The present work reports the anticancer, antioxidant, lipo-protective, and anti-HIV activities of phytoconstituents present in P. hysterophorus leaf. Dried leaf samples were sequentially extracted with nonpolar and polar solvents. Ethanol fraction showed noticeable cytotoxic activity (81–85%) in SRB...
Main Authors: | Shashank Kumar, Gousia Chashoo, Ajit K. Saxena, Abhay K. Pandey |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2013-01-01
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Series: | BioMed Research International |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/810734 |
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