Active ingredients of Inula helenium L. exhibits similar anti-cancer effects as isoalantolactone in pancreatic cancer cells

Yan, Y.Y., Zhang, Q., Zhang, B., Yang, B. and Lin, N.M. · Natural Product Research · 2019

Preclinical

Abstract

A mixture of active sesquiterpene-lactone ingredients from Inula helenium exhibited anti-cancer effects against pancreatic cancer cells comparable to isolated isoalantolactone, supporting the antitumour potential of elecampane.

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Yan, Y.Y., Zhang, Q., Zhang, B., Yang, B. and Lin, N.M (2019) 'Active ingredients of Inula helenium L. exhibits similar anti-cancer effects as isoalantolactone in pancreatic cancer cells', Natural Product Research, 34(17), pp. 2539-2544. doi:10.1080/14786419.2018.1543676

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