<i>Castanea sativa</i> Mill. Shells Aqueous Extract Exhibits Anticancer Properties Inducing Cytotoxic and Pro-Apoptotic Effects

<i>Castanea sativa</i> Mill. Shells Aqueous Extract Exhibits Anticancer Properties Inducing Cytotoxic and Pro-Apoptotic Effects

In this study, chestnut shells (CS) were used in order to obtain bioactive compounds through different extraction procedures. The aqueous extracts were chemically characterized. The highest extraction yield and total phenolic content was obtained by conventional liquid extraction (CLE). Gallic and p...

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Main Authors: Nunzio Antonio Cacciola, Giuseppe Squillaci, Mariella D’Apolito, Orsolina Petillo, Francesco Veraldi, Francesco La Cara, Gianfranco Peluso, Sabrina Margarucci, Alessandra Morana
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-09-01
Series:Molecules
Subjects:
chestnut shells
polyphenols
bioactive compounds
apoptosis
cytotoxicity
human cell lines
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/24/18/3401

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