Cytotoxic and Apoptotic Potential of <i>Rheum turkestanicum</i> Janisch Root Extract on Human Cancer and Normal Cells

AuthorFarideh Shiezadehen
AuthorSeyed Hadi Mousavien
AuthorMohammad Sadegh Amirien
AuthorMehrdad Iranshahien
AuthorZahra Tayarani-Najaranen
AuthorGholamreza Karimien
Issued Date2013-10-31en
AbstractRheum turkestanicum Janischew. (Polygonaceae) is a plant that grows in central Asia and in north-east of Iran. Traditionally, people use roots of R. turkestanicum as an anti-diabetic and anti-hypertensive as well as anticancer agent. In this study the cytotoxicity and apoptogenic properties of ethyl acetate (EtOAc), n-hexane and H2O extracts from Rheum turkestanicum Janischew. (Polygonaceae) root were determined against HeLa and MCF-7 cell lines and human blood lymphocytes.en
DOIhttps://doi.org/10.22037/ijpr.2013.1367en
Keyword<i>Rheum turkestanicum </i>Janischew.en
KeywordPolygonaceaeen
KeywordCytotoxicityen
KeywordApoptosisen
KeywordCanceren
PublisherBrieflandsen
TitleCytotoxic and Apoptotic Potential of <i>Rheum turkestanicum</i> Janisch Root Extract on Human Cancer and Normal Cellsen
TypeOriginal Articleen

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