Preliminary Biological Activity Screening of <i>Plectranthus</i> spp. Extracts for the Search of Anticancer Lead Molecules

• Main Authors: Epole Ntungwe (Author), Eva María Domínguez-Martín (Author), Catarina Teodósio (Author), Silvia Teixidó-Trujillo (Author), Natalia Armas Capote (Author), Lucilia Saraiva (Author), Ana María Díaz-Lanza (Author), Noélia Duarte (Author), Patrícia Rijo (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2021-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<i>Plectranthus</i> species (Lamiaceae) have been employed in traditional medicine and this is now validated by the presence of bioactive abietane-type diterpenoids. Herein, sixteen <i>Plectranthus</i> acetonic extracts were prepared by ultrasound-assisted extraction and thei...