The cytotoxic activity of a Salacia liana species from Monteverde, Costa Rica, is due to a high concentration of tingenone

MeSH terms

• Animals
• Antineoplastic Agents / chemistry
• Antineoplastic Agents / isolation & purification
• Antineoplastic Agents / toxicity*
• Carcinoma, Hepatocellular
• Cell Survival / drug effects
• Costa Rica
• Humans
• Liver Neoplasms
• Liver Neoplasms, Experimental
• Medicine, Traditional
• Melanoma
• Molecular Structure
• Plants, Medicinal*
• Rats
• Triterpenes / chemistry
• Triterpenes / isolation & purification
• Triterpenes / toxicity*
• Tumor Cells, Cultured