Anti-Proliferative Activity of A Hydrophilic Extract of Manna from <i>Fraxinus angustifolia</i> Vahl through Mitochondrial Pathway-Mediated Apoptosis and Cell Cycle Arrest in Human Colon Cancer Cells

Manna is produced from the spontaneous solidification of the sap of some <i>Fraxinus </i>species, and, owing its content in mannitol, is used in medicine as a mild laxative. Manna is also a rich source of characteristic bio-phenols with reducing, antioxidant and anti-inflammatory propert...

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Main Authors: Ignazio Restivo, Luisa Tesoriere, Anna Frazzitta, Maria Antonia Livrea, Alessandro Attanzio, Mario Allegra
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-10-01
Series:Molecules
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/25/21/5055