In vitro cytotoxicity of Strobilanthes crispus ethanol extract on hormone dependent human breast adenocarcinoma MCF-7 cell

Chong HZ; Rahmat A; Yeap SK; Md Akim A; Alitheen NB; Othman F; Gwendoline-Ee CL

doi:10.1186/1472-6882-12-35

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In vitro cytotoxicity of Strobilanthes crispus ethanol extract on hormone dependent human breast adenocarcinoma MCF-7 cell

Chong HZ , Rahmat A , Yeap SK , Md Akim A , Alitheen NB , Othman F Show all authors , Gwendoline-Ee CL

BMC Complement Altern Med, 2012;12:35.

PMID: 22471785 DOI: 10.1186/1472-6882-12-35

Abstract

Strobilanthes crispus has been traditionally used as antidiabetic, anticancer, diuretic, antilytic and laxative agent. However, cytotoxicity and antiproliferative effect of S. crispus is still unclear.

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