Vapor of Volatile Oils from Litsea cubeba Seed Induces Apoptosis and Causes Cell Cycle Arrest in Lung Cancer Cells

Soma Seal; Priyajit Chatterjee; Sushmita Bhattacharya; Durba Pal; Suman Dasgupta; Rakesh Kundu; Sandip Mukherjee; Shelley Bhattacharya; Mantu Bhuyan; Pranab R. Bhattacharyya; Gakul Baishya; Nabin C. Barua; Pranab K. Baruah; Paruchuri G. Rao; Samir Bhattacharya

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0047014

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Vapor of Volatile Oils from Litsea cubeba Seed Induces Apoptosis and Causes Cell Cycle Arrest in Lung Cancer Cells

Soma Seal ,

¶These authors are co-first authors on this work.

Affiliation Centre for Advanced Studies in Zoology, School of Life Science, Visva-Bharati University, Santiniketan, West Bengal, India
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Priyajit Chatterjee ,

¶These authors are co-first authors on this work.

Affiliation Centre for Advanced Studies in Zoology, School of Life Science, Visva-Bharati University, Santiniketan, West Bengal, India
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Sushmita Bhattacharya,

Affiliation Centre for Advanced Studies in Zoology, School of Life Science, Visva-Bharati University, Santiniketan, West Bengal, India
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Durba Pal,

Affiliation Centre for Advanced Studies in Zoology, School of Life Science, Visva-Bharati University, Santiniketan, West Bengal, India
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Suman Dasgupta,

Affiliations Centre for Advanced Studies in Zoology, School of Life Science, Visva-Bharati University, Santiniketan, West Bengal, India, CSIR-North East Institute of Science and Technology, Jorhat, Assam, India
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Rakesh Kundu,

Affiliation Centre for Advanced Studies in Zoology, School of Life Science, Visva-Bharati University, Santiniketan, West Bengal, India
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Sandip Mukherjee,

Affiliation Centre for Advanced Studies in Zoology, School of Life Science, Visva-Bharati University, Santiniketan, West Bengal, India
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Shelley Bhattacharya,

Affiliation Centre for Advanced Studies in Zoology, School of Life Science, Visva-Bharati University, Santiniketan, West Bengal, India
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Mantu Bhuyan,

Affiliation CSIR-North East Institute of Science and Technology, Jorhat, Assam, India
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Pranab R. Bhattacharyya,

Affiliation CSIR-North East Institute of Science and Technology, Jorhat, Assam, India
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Gakul Baishya,

Affiliation CSIR-North East Institute of Science and Technology, Jorhat, Assam, India
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Nabin C. Barua,

Affiliation CSIR-North East Institute of Science and Technology, Jorhat, Assam, India
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Pranab K. Baruah,

Affiliation CSIR-North East Institute of Science and Technology, Jorhat, Assam, India
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Paruchuri G. Rao,

Affiliation CSIR-North East Institute of Science and Technology, Jorhat, Assam, India
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Samir Bhattacharya

* E-mail: bhattacharyasa@gmail.com

Affiliations Centre for Advanced Studies in Zoology, School of Life Science, Visva-Bharati University, Santiniketan, West Bengal, India, CSIR-North East Institute of Science and Technology, Jorhat, Assam, India
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Vapor of Volatile Oils from Litsea cubeba Seed Induces Apoptosis and Causes Cell Cycle Arrest in Lung Cancer Cells

Soma Seal,
Priyajit Chatterjee,
Sushmita Bhattacharya,
Durba Pal,
Suman Dasgupta,
Rakesh Kundu,
Sandip Mukherjee,
Shelley Bhattacharya,
Mantu Bhuyan,
Pranab R. Bhattacharyya

Published: October 16, 2012
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0047014

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