Details

Title

Cytotoxic Activity of Paris quadrifolia Extract and Isolated Saponin Fractions Against Human Tumor Cell Lines

Journal title

Acta Biologica Cracoviensia s. Botanica

Yearbook

2011

Volume

vol. 53

Issue

No 2

Authors

Keywords

In vitro cytotoxicity ; MTT assay ; Paris quadrifolia extract ; steroidal saponins ; human tumor cell lines

Divisions of PAS

Nauki Biologiczne i Rolnicze

Publisher

Biological Commission of the Polish Academy of Sciences – Cracow Branch

Date

2011

Type

Artykuły / Articles

Identifier

DOI: 10.2478/v10182-011-0024-1 ; ISSN 0001-5296 ; eISSN 1898-0295

Source

Acta Biologica Cracoviensia s. Botanica; 2011; vol. 53; No 2

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