Document Type
Patent
Publication Date
4-6-2010
Patent Number
patent number 7691417
Abstract
A compound derived from an extract of vegetative tissue of plants of the Genus Shortia demonstrates antitcarcinogenic potential by inhibiting the growth and development formation of tumors in living tissue in response to an organism known to cause the initiation of tumors in living tissue and by reducing mutation rates in living tissues exposed to a known mutagen.
Application Number
11/217209
Assignees
Clemson University Research Foundation (Anderson, SC, US)
Filing Date
2005-09-01
Primary/U.S. Class
424/725
Other/U.S. Class
424/773, 424/774
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