Abstract

Oleuropein, tyrosol, squalene and the fraction of sterols and triterpenoid diacohols from the unsaponifiable fraction obtained from virgin olive oil have been tested for its possible cytostatic activity McCoy cells, using 6-mercaptoropurine as a positive control. The samples of sterols and triterpenic dialcohols showed a strong activity.

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