Title of article :
Inhibitory Effect of Myricetin on Melanoma Cells (A375)
Author/Authors :
Abdolmaleki, Fereshte Department of Medical Biotechnology - School of Paramedical Sciences, Qazvin University of Medical Sciences, Qazvin , Gheibi, Nematollah Department of Biophysics, Cellular and Molecular Research Center, Qazvin University of Medical Sciences, School of Medicine, Qazvin , Ahmadpour Yazdi, Hossein Department of Nanomedicine - Cellular and Molecular Research Center, Qazvin University of Medical Sciences, School of Medicine, Qazvin
Abstract :
Background: Cancer, a major cause of mortality worldwide, is a group of diseases distinguished by uncontrolled growth and expansion of abnormal cells. According to American Cancer Society, melanoma, a kind of skin cancer, is one of the most prevalent cancers. The side effects of chemical treatment developed more demands on natural products. Flavonoids, polyphenol compounds, with anticancer and antioxidant activity attracted more attention to themselves.
Keywords :
Melanoma , Flavonoids , Polyphenol , A375 cell line , Myricetin , Anti-proliferative
Journal title :
Astroparticle Physics