Open AccessShatavarins (containing Shatavarin IV) with anticancer activity from the roots of Asparagus racemosus
Author(s) -
S. Mitra,
N. S. Prakash,
R.N.S. Sundaram
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
indian journal of pharmacology/the indian journal of pharmacology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.286
H-Index - 59
eISSN - 1998-3751
pISSN - 0253-7613
DOI - 10.4103/0253-7613.103273
Subject(s) - in vivo , ehrlich ascites carcinoma , asparagus racemosus , cytotoxicity , chemistry , in vitro , pharmacology , adenocarcinoma , biochemistry , cancer , traditional medicine , biology , medicine , medicinal plants , microbiology and biotechnology
The anticancer activity of shatavarins (containing shatavarin IV) isolated from the roots of Asparagus racemosus (Wild) was evaluated using in vitro and in vivo experimental models.