OBJECTIVE
To evaluate the cytotoxic effect of a hexane extract of Cassia alata leaves in A549 lung cancer cells.
METHOD
Parental A549 lung cancer cells were exposed to various concentrations (100-180 microg/ml) of Cassia alata leaf extract for 24 hours. Following treatment, the cells were evaluated using the 3-(4, 5-Dimethylthiazol-2-yl)-2, 5-diphenyltetrazolium bromide (MTT) assay to determi...