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Turkish Journal of Botany

DOI

10.3906/bot-2010-40

Abstract

Origanum onites L. belongs to the Lamiaceae family which is commonly used for symptomatic treatment of the diseases of the gastrointestinal, endocrine, and respiratory systems in Turkish ethnobotanical studies and public. In this study our aim was to investigate the physiological effects of O. onites essential oil (OE) on A549 human lung cancer, MIA PaCa human pancreas cancer and HUVEC human endothelial cell lines. Our findings showed that

Keywords

Origanum onites, cellular-migration, apoptosis, proliferation, cancer, wound healing

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158

Last Page

171

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