Anticancer activityof alkaloids of Madagascar Periwinkle Catharanthusroseus (L.)G.Don against two cancer cell line

Authors

  • Ali Shareef Basrah University

Keywords:

Catharanthus roseus alkaloids, anticancer activity

Abstract

In the present study , Madagascar Periwinkle Catharanthus roseus (L.)G.Don
alkaloids were evaluated against two cancer cell lines :larynx human cancer cell line Hep2,and
mouse breast cancer cell line AMN3 , by using four  concentrations for each cell  line (25,12.5,6,25,3.125)mg/ml(in triplicate).and it has been found that alkaloids showed
highest activity against larynx human cancer cell line Hep-2 ,while exhibited weak activity
against mouse breast cancer cell line AMN3 compared with control treatment.

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Published

2011-07-14

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Vol. 3 No. 1 (2011)

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Shareef , A. (2011). Anticancer activityof alkaloids of Madagascar Periwinkle Catharanthusroseus (L.)G.Don against two cancer cell line . University of Thi-Qar Journal of Science, 3(1), 40-47. https://jsci.utq.edu.iq/index.php/main/article/view/228