Abel Vieira de Melo Bisneto, Amanda Silva Fernandes, Lívia do Carmo Silva, Luana Santos Silva, Diego Pereira de Araújo, Ivan Cerqueira Dos Santos, Marcella da Rocha Melo, Romério Rodrigues Dos Santos Silva, Leonardo Pereira Franchi, Clever Gomes Cardoso, Elisangela de Paula Silveira-Lacerda, Cristiene Costa Carneiro, Claudener Souza Teixeira, Lee Chen-Chen
Dioclea violacea seed mannose-binding lectin (DvL) has attracted considerable attention because of its interesting biological activities, including antitumor, antioxidant, and anti-inflammatory activities. This study evaluated the cytotoxic effect of DvL on tumor and normal cells using the mitochondrial activity reduction (MTT) assay, the carcinogenic and anti-carcinogenic activity by the epithelial tumor test (ETT) in Drosophila melanogaster, and the anti-angiogenic effect by the chick embryo chorioallantoic membrane (CAM) assay...
February 21, 2024: Biochimie