Cytotoxic and Antiviral Activities of Colombian Medicinal Plant Extracts of the Euphorbia genus
Forty-seven plant extracts of 10 species of the genus Euphorbia (Euphorbiaceae) used by Colombian traditional healers for the treatment of ulcers, cancers, tumors, warts, and other diseases, were tested in vitro for their potential antitumour (antiproliferative and cytotoxic) and antiherpetic activi...
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Language: | English |
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Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, Ministério da Saúde
2002-06-01
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Series: | Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz. |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0074-02762002000400017 |