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Antitumour activities of sesquiterpene lactones from Inula helenium and Inula japonica

Li, Y., Ni, Z., Zhu, M., Dong, M., Wang, S., Shi, Q., Zhang, M., Wang, Y., Huo, C., Kiyota, H. and Cong, B. · Zeitschrift fur Naturforschung C · 2012

Preclinical

Abstract

Sesquiterpene lactones isolated from Inula helenium roots (isoalantolactone, santamarine) exhibited growth-inhibitory antitumour activity against cancer cell lines, characterising the bioactive lactones of elecampane.

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Li, Y., Ni, Z., Zhu, M., Dong, M., Wang, S., Shi, Q., Zhang, M., Wang, Y., Huo, C., Kiyota, H. and Cong, B (2012) 'Antitumour activities of sesquiterpene lactones from Inula helenium and Inula japonica', Zeitschrift fur Naturforschung C, 67(7-8), pp. 375-380. doi:10.1515/znc-2012-7-804

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