Cytotoxic effect of ethanol extract of microalga, Chaetoceros calcitrans, and its mechanisms in inducing apoptosis in human breast cancer cell line
Marine microalgae have been prominently featured in cancer research. Here, we examined cytotoxic effect and apoptosis mechanism of crude ethanol extracts of an indigenous microalga, Chaetoceros calcitrans (UPMAAHU10) on human breast cell lines. MCF-7 was more sensitive than MCF-10A with IC50 value o...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Hindawi Publishing Corporation
2013
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| Online Access: | http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/52001/1/52001.pdf |