In vitro activities and mechanisms of action of anti-cancer molecules from African medicinal plants: a systematic review
Marc DW Adico
Abstract:Cancer is one of the leading causes of death worldwide. In recent years, African countries have been faced with a rapid increase in morbidity and mortality due to this pathology. Management is often complicated by the high treatment costs, side effects and the increasing occurrence of resistance to treatments. The identification of new active ingredients extracted from endemic medicinal plants is definitively an interesting approach for the implementation of new therapeutic strategies: their extraction is ofte… Show more
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