Açai (<i>Euterpe oleracea</i> Mart.) Seed Extract Induces ROS Production and Cell Death in MCF-7 Breast Cancer Cell Line

Açai (<i>Euterpe oleracea</i> Mart.) Seed Extract Induces ROS Production and Cell Death in MCF-7 Breast Cancer Cell Line

<i>Euterpe oleracea</i> Mart. (açai) is a native palm from the Amazon region. There are various chemical constituents of açai with bioactive properties. This study aimed to evaluate the chemical composition and cytotoxic effects of açai seed extract on breast cancer cell line (MCF-7). Gl...

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Main Authors: Marcos Antonio Custódio Neto da Silva, Jonas Henrique Costa, Taícia Pacheco-Fill, Ana Lúcia Tasca Gois Ruiz, Flávia Castello Branco Vidal, Kátia Regina Assunção Borges, Sulayne Janaina Araújo Guimarães, Ana Paula Silva de Azevedo-Santos, Kaio Eduardo Buglio, Mary Ann Foglio, Maria do Carmo Lacerda Barbosa, Maria do Desterro Soares Brandão Nascimento, João Ernesto de Carvalho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-06-01
Series:Molecules
Subjects:
<i>Euterpe oleracea</i> Mart.
flavonoids
breast cancer
autophagy
reactive oxygen species
mass spectrometry
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/26/12/3546

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