<i>Ruellia tuberosa</i> Ethyl Acetate Leaf Extract Induces Apoptosis and Cell Cycle Arrest in Human Breast Cancer Cell Line, MCF-7

<i>Ruellia tuberosa</i> Ethyl Acetate Leaf Extract Induces Apoptosis and Cell Cycle Arrest in Human Breast Cancer Cell Line, MCF-7

<i>Ruellia tuberosa</i> L. has been previously shown to possess antioxidant and antiproliferative activities on cancer cells but its underlying mechanisms are largely unknown. This study aimed to elucidate the mode of action underlying this inhibitory effect on MCF-7 using ethyl acetate...

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Main Authors: Fui Fui Lem, Bo Eng Cheong, Peik Lin Teoh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-07-01
Series:Scientia Pharmaceutica
Subjects:
<i>Ruellia tuberosa</i>
apoptosis
cell cycle
BCL-2 family
caspases
breast cancer
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2218-0532/90/3/44

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