In vitro Antitumour Activity of Tomato-Extracted Carotenoids on Human Colorectal Carcinoma

<p>The aim of this research was to establish whether <em>all-trans</em> lycopene extracted from fresh and frozen tomatoes is able to inhibit the <em>in vitro</em> proliferation of colon cancer cells, to trigger apoptosis by reactive oxygen species modulation and to reve...

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Main Authors: Diana CENARIU, Eva FISCHER-FODOR, Piroska VIRAG, Corina TATOMIR, Mihai CENARIU, Emoke PALL, Adela PINTEA, Andrei MOCAN, Ioan SIMON, Gianina CRISAN
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AcademicPres 2015-12-01
Series:Notulae Botanicae Horti Agrobotanici Cluj-Napoca
Online Access:http://www.notulaebotanicae.ro/index.php/nbha/article/view/9982