Journal of
Cancer Research and Experimental Oncology

  • Abbreviation: J. Cancer Res. Exp. Oncol.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 2141-2243
  • DOI: 10.5897/JCREO
  • Start Year: 2009
  • Published Articles: 58

Full Length Research Paper

Human natural killer (NK) cell activation by luteolin from Brucea javanica leaves

Norzila Ismail
  • Norzila Ismail
  • Department of Pharmacology, School of Medical Sciences, Universiti Sains Malaysia, 16150 Kubang Kerian, Kelantan, Malaysia.
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Hasmah Abdullah
  • Hasmah Abdullah
  • School of Health Sciences, Universiti Sains Malaysia, 16150 Kubang Kerian, Kelantan, Malaysia.
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Veronique Seidel
  • Veronique Seidel
  • Strathclyde Institute of Pharmacy and Biomedical Sciences (SIPBS), University of Strathclyde, 161 Cathedral Street, Glasgow G4 ORE, United Kingdom.
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Dino Rotondo
  • Dino Rotondo
  • Strathclyde Institute of Pharmacy and Biomedical Sciences (SIPBS), University of Strathclyde, 161 Cathedral Street, Glasgow G4 ORE, United Kingdom.
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  •  Received: 12 November 2012
  •  Accepted: 17 December 2012
  •  Published: 31 December 2018

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