In Vitro Antileukemic Activity of Xanthosoma sagittifolium (Taioba) Leaf Extract

Xanthosoma sagittifolium Schott is a herb of the Araceae family, popularly known as taioba, which is consumed as food in some regions of Brazil, Africa, and Asia. This species has already been evaluated for the antifungal activities. However, based on its potential antitumor activity, the present st...

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Main Authors: Marina L. C. Caxito, Rachell R. Correia, Anne Caroline C. Gomes, Graça Justo, Marsen G. P. Coelho, Cássia M. Sakuragui, Ricardo M. Kuster, Katia C. C. Sabino
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2015-01-01
Series:Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/384267