Evaluation of the cytotoxic potential of extracts from the genus Passiflora cultived in Brazil against cancer cells
Ricardo Guimarães Amaral, Silvana Vieira Floresta Gomes, Ângelo Roberto Antoniolli, Maria Claudia dos Santos Luciano, Cláudia do Ó Pessoa, Luciana Nalone Andrade, Patrícia Severino, Geraldo Célio Brandão, Larissa Mendes Bomfim, Daniel Pereira Bezerra, Jorge Maurício David, Adriana Andrade Carvalho
This study evaluates the cytotoxic potential of Passiflora extracts against cancer cells, identifying ELPA as the most effective with selectivity for tumor cells and mechanisms involving apoptosis and necrosis.
bioRxiv · Jun 1, 2018 · PreprintPharmacology & Toxicology