Investigation on anti-neoplasm efficacy of flavonoid components extracted from leaves of (Houttuynia cordata Thnb) in Vietnam
- Author:
Hoang Thanh Huong
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
leaves of (Houttuynia cordata Thnb)
- MeSH:
Neoplasms;
Flavonoids;
Houttuynia;
Flavonoids
- From:Pharmaceutical Journal
2003;10():9-10
- CountryViet Nam
- Language:Vietnamese
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Abstract:
Flavonoid is one of interested compounds in treatment for cancers. The authors extracts flavonoid from the leaves Houttuynia cordata and tested on S-180 cancer cells that they cultured vitro in mice. This product has effects by inhibited the growth of ascite cancer. However, the studies on large mice models are needed to survey their survival, mortality as well as clinical course, biochemical, pathology, and side effects. Flavonoid has cytotoxic activity on S-180, and maintain excessive cytotoxic on that cells
