Cytotoxicity assessment of beta-lapachone in endothelial cells
The selective activity of an antineoplastic drug is related to its ability to promote cytotoxic action on tumor cells and preserve the integrity of non-neoplastic cells. Beta-lapachone is extracted from the sawdust of Ipe wood, a thick bark tree from the Ipe wood found in the Brazilian Cerrado biom...
Main Authors: | Patrícia de Almeida Machado Gonçalves, Vanessa de Souza Cruz, Leandro Lopes Nepomuceno, Nayane Peixoto Soares, Karla Márcia da Silva Braga, Naira Moura Alves, Emmanuel Arnhold, Eugênio Gonçalves de Araújo |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Universidade Estadual de Maringá
2021-04-01
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Series: | Acta Scientiarum: Biological Sciences |
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Online Access: | https://periodicos.uem.br/ojs/index.php/ActaSciBiolSci/article/view/52784 |
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