Anti-proliferative Effect of Melissa officinalis on Human Colon Cancer Cell Line
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Anti-proliferative effect of Melissa officinalis on human colon cancer cell line.
Melissa officinalis L. (Lamiaceae) is consumed as a traditional herbal tea in the Mediterranean region. The cytotoxic effect of the 50% ethanolic and aqueous extract, determined by the MTT and NR assays, was evaluated in vitro on Human Colon Cancer Cell Line (HCT-116), using Triton 10% as positive control. The 50% ethanolic extract showed significant differences after 72 h of treatment, reducin...
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عنوان ژورنال: Plant Foods for Human Nutrition
سال: 2011
ISSN: 0921-9668,1573-9104
DOI: 10.1007/s11130-011-0256-y