Antiproliferative Activity and Induction of Apoptosis in PC-3 Cells by the Chalcone Cardamonin from Campomanesia adamantium (Myrtaceae) in a Bioactivity-Guided Study

The Myrtaceae family is a common source of medicines used in the treatment of numerous diseases in South America. In Brazil, fruits of the Campomanesia species are widely used to make liqueurs, juices and sweets, whereas leaves are traditionally employed as a medicine for dysentery, stomach problems...

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Main Authors: Aislan Cristina Rheder Fagundes Pascoal, Carlos Augusto Ehrenfried, Begoña Gimenez-Cassina Lopez, Thiago Matos de Araujo, Vinicius D’ávila Bitencourt Pascoal, Rovilson Gilioli, Gabriel Forato Anhê, Ana Lúcia Tasca Goes Ruiz, João Ernesto de Carvalho, Maria Élida Alves Stefanello, Marcos José Salvador
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2014-02-01
Series:Molecules
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/19/2/1843