Frankincense derived heavy terpene cocktail boosting breast cancer cell (MDA-MB-231) death in vitro

Frankincense derived heavy terpene cocktail boosting breast cancer cell (MDA-MB-231) death in vitro

Objective: To investigate the anti-cancer effect of frankincense derived heavy oil obtained by Soxhlet extraction method on breast cancer cells (MDA-MB-231), and to study its chemical profile using gas chromatography mass spectrometry analysis. Methods: Hexane was used to extract heavy oil from fran...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Faruck Lukmanul Hakkim, Mohammed Al-Buloshi, Jamal Al-Sabahi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2015-10-01
Series:Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Biomedicine
Subjects:
Breast cancer
Frankincense
Terpenes
Soxhlet extraction
Oman
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2221169115001446

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