Differential Cytotoxicity of MEX: a Component of Neem Oil Whose Action Is Exerted at the Cell Membrane Level

Neem oil is obtained from the seeds of the tree Azadirachta indica. Its chemical composition is very complex, being rich in terpenoids and limonoids, as well as volatile sulphur modified compounds. This work focused on the evaluation of a component of the whole Neem oil obtained by methanolic extrac...

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Main Authors: Francesca Ricci, Valerio Berardi, Gianfranco Risuleo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2008-12-01
Series:Molecules
Subjects:
oil
MEX
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/14/1/122/