Cytotoxicity and in vitro activity of chard (Beta vulgaris L. var Cicla) extracts on porcine pancreatic islets
Background: reports from traditional medicine suggest that chard (Beta vulgaris L. var Cicla) can have remarkable effects in diabetes therapy. Objective: to evaluate the cytotoxic activity of chard extracts in cell lines and determine the viability of cultured porcine pancreatic islets added with or...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Universidad de Antioquia
2014-12-01
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Series: | Revista Colombiana de Ciencias Pecuarias |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.org.co/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0120-06902014000400007&lng=en&tlng=en |