Phytochemical and Cytotoxic Investigations of Alpinia mutica Rhizomes

The methanol and fractionated extracts (hexane, ethyl acetate and water) of Alpinia mutica (Zingiberaceae) rhizomes were investigated for their cytotoxic effect against six human carcinoma cell lines, namely KB, MCF7, A549, Caski, HCT116, HT29 and non-human fibroblast cell line (MRC 5) using an in v...

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Main Authors: Kae Shin Sim, Norhanom Abdul Wahab, Halijah Ibrahim, Sri Nurestri Abdul Malek, Chung Weng Phang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2011-01-01
Series:Molecules
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/16/1/583/