Interactions between annato components and tumoral cell lines

• In: Natural Products Posters
• At: Hyderabad (India) (2011)
• Type: Poster
• Poster code: NP-P-19
• By: MATUO, Miriam C. S. (Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences of University of Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brazil)
• Co-author(s): Takamoto, Rafael Teruiti de Oliveira (Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences of University of Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brazil)
  Kikuchi, Irene Satiko (Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences of University of Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brazil)
  Pinto, Terezinha de Jesus Andreoli (Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences of University of Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brazil)
  
• Abstract:

  Annato is a mixture of yellow colorants of <i>Bixa orellana</i> L. (urucum), a typical plant from Brazil. These natural colorants have been used in food and cosmetics. Due absence or low toxicity of annato in animals it is important to separate and evaluate their components. We isolated two major compounds from annato, bixin and norbixin, an..

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