Chemoprotective effect of the alkaloid extract of Melocactus bellavistensis against colon cancer induced in rats using 1,2-dimethylhydrazine

Objectives. To determine the toxicity and chemoprotective effect of the alkaloid extract of Melocactus bellavistensis against colon cancer induced in rats using 1,2-dimethylhydrazine (DMH). Materials and methods. The alkaloid extract was obtained from the fleshy part of M. bellavistensis, and an acu...

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Main Authors: Karla Ríos-León, Cesar Fuertes-Ruiton, Jorge Arroyo, Julio Ruiz
Format: Article
Language:Spanish
Published: Instituto Nacional de Salud 2017-03-01
Series:Revista Peruana de Medicina Experimental y Salud Pública
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Online Access:https://rpmesp.ins.gob.pe/index.php/rpmesp/article/view/2768