Xanthones Induce Cell-Cycle Arrest and Apoptosis in Human Colon Cancer DLD-1 Cells
Mangosteen, Garcinia mangostana L. is a tree found in South East Asia, and its pericarp have been used as traditional medicine for treatment of skin infection wounds for many years. Phytochemical studies have shown that they contain a variety of secondary metabolites such as oxygenated and prenylated xanthones. Recent studies have revealed that these xanthones exhibited a variety of biological activities containing anti-inflammatory, antibacterial, and anti cancer effects. Read More.
Mangosteen, Garcinia mangostana L. is a tree found in South East Asia, and its pericarp have been used as traditional medicine for treatment of skin infection wounds for many years. Phytochemical studies have shown that they contain a variety of secondary metabolites such as oxygenated and prenylated xanthones. Recent studies have revealed that these xanthones exhibited a variety of biological activities containing anti-inflammatory, antibacterial, and anti cancer effects. Read More.