peucedanum officinale/leukemia

Differentiation therapy for myeloid leukemia offers great potential as a supplement to the current treatment modalities. In the present report, we investigated if the pyranocoumarins, (+/-)-4'- O-acetyl-3'- O-angeloyl- cis-khellactone (or angular pyranocoumarin, APC) isolated from the medicinal

Acetone extract of Peucedanum nebrodense (Guss.) Strohl., a rare endemic species from the Madonie mountains (Sicily), was tested in vitro for its antimicrobial activity against bacterial reference strains and antiproliferative activity against K562 (human chronic myelogenous leukemia), HL-60 (human