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DECLARATION
CERTIFICATE
DEDICATION
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
ABSTRACT
PREFACE
CONTENTS
ABBREVIATIONS
LIST OF TABLES
LIST OF FIGURES
LIST OF PLATES
1. LITERATURE REVIEW
1.1.Introduction
1.2. Etiology of Cancer
1.3. Characteristics of Cancer Cells
1.4. Different Genetical Routes To Cancer
1.5. Signal Transduction Pathways in Cancer
1.6. Apoptotic Pathway – A Primary Target for Cancer Therapy
1.7. Modalities of Cancer Therapy
1.8. Different Classes of Chemotherapeutics
1.9. The Camptothecin and Analogues
1.10. Secondary Metabolite Production ThroughBiotechnology
Scope of the Present Study
Fig. 1.1.Acquired capabilities of cancer cell
Fig1.3. Different Classes of Plant-DerivedAntitumor Compounds
Fig.1.3. Different Clases of Chemotherpeutics
Fig.l.6. Mechanism of Action of Camptothecin
2. MATERIALS AND METHODS
2.1.Materials
2.2.Methods
2.3. Statistical analysis of data
3. IN VITRO PRODUCTION OF CAMPTOTHECIN
3.1. Introduction
3.2. Materials and Methods
3.3. Results
3.4. Discussion
Table.3.1 Comparative Evaluation of CPT Content in O. rugosa and O. pectinata
Table.3.2 Effect of combination of BA and NAA on 60 days old multipleshoot cultures
Table 3.3 Effect of combination of NAA and BA on rooting (60daysculture)
Table.3.4.CPT yield respect to Concentrations of phytohormones
Table.3.5.Induction of Shoots from Leaf and Internode Explants ofAlbino and Green Plants on MS Medium with DifferentLevels Of BA (
Fig.3.1 & 3.2
Fig.3.3 & 3.4
Fig.3.5
Fig3.6
Fig.3.7
Fig.3.8
Fig.3.10
Plate 3.1 A & B
Plate.3.1 C & D
Plate.3.1.E. Albino Shoots of O. rugosa
4. ISOLATION AND CHEMICAL CHARACTERIZATION OF ANTHRAQUINONES FROM IN VITRO CULTURES OF OPHIORRHIZA RUGOSA
4.1. Introduction
4.2. Materials and Methods
4.3. Results
4.4.Discussion
Table.4.1.Effect of NAA and BA on Anthraquinone Production byO.rugosa cultures
Fig.4.2. UV spectra of four anthraquinones isolated from Ophiorrhizarugosa. The compounds are isolated by thin layer chromatography.
Table.4.2. Colors at Different Conditions
Fig.4.1. Schematic Diagram of Isolation of AQs
5. ANTITUMOR AND ANTI-INFLAMMATORY ACTIVITIES OF ANTHRAQUINONE FRACTION OF OPHIORRHIZA RUGOSA
5.1. Introduction
5.2.Materials and Method
5.3. Results
5.4.Discussion
Table.5.1.a. Effect AQf on Life Span of Ascites Tumor BearingAnimals
Fig.5.1.A.% Of superoxide generation
Fig.5.1.C & 5.1.D
Fig.5.2.a & 5.2. b
Fig.5.3. Anitiinflammatory Ac tivity of AQf
Plate 5.1.Antitumor Activity of AQf
6. INDUCTION OF APOPTOSIS BY ANTHRAQUINONES OF OPHIORRHIZA RUGOSA
6.1. Introduction
6.2. Materials and Method
6.3. Results
Fig.6.1.a. % of cell death in DLA cells by AQ fraction
Fig.6.2.a. Cytotoxicity of Four AQs on DLA CellLine
Fig. 6.3. Left panel shows the apoptotic DLA cells treatedwith 100��g/ml AQs (After 12hrs of incubation) �
Fig. 6.4. Left panel shows the apoptotic DLA cells treatedwith 100��g/ml AQs (After 12hrs of incubation, stained withPropidium iodide) �
Fig. 6.5.a.DNA fragmentation in DLA cells treated withAQs (100��g/ml) �
Fig.6.6.a. % Superoxide Generation inAqueous Medium by AQs and Emodin
Fig. 6.7. Left panel shows the generation of ROS in DLAcells treated with 100��g/ml AQs (After 12hrs of incubation, stained with DCFH-DA) �
Fig. 6.8. Caspase activation in DLA cells treated withAQ1 (50��g/ml) �
7. SUMMARY AND CONCLUSION
Summary and Conclusion
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