Inhibitory Effects of Lineu (Euphorbiaceae) Diluted Latex on Human and Canine Melanoma Cells.

Lineu (Euphorbiaceae) is a tropical and subtropical ornamental and toxic plant. produces a latex that is commonly used to treat neoplasms. This study aimed to evaluate the effects of diluted latex (DETL) on human (SK-MEL-28) and canine (CBMY) melanoma cells.

Inhibitory effects of latex on murine B16/F10 melanoma cells and lung metastasis.

() is a tropical and subtropical plant that produces a latex which is used for several purposes. The components of latex include triterpenes, diterpenes and steroids. The aim of the present study was to evaluate the effects of diluted latex on murine B16/F10 melanoma cells and lung metastasis.