Evaluating the effect of Myrtus communis on programmed cell death in hydatid cyst protoscolices

Conclusion The extract of M. communis at different concentrations could increase the activity of caspases 3 and 9 and caused programmed cell death in hydatid cyst protoscolices however, this effect was significant at high concentrations of the extract.
Source: Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Medicine - Category: Tropical Medicine Source Type: research