Thymoquinone inhibits murine leukemia WEHI-3 cells in vivo and in vitro.

Thymoquinone is an active ingredient isolated from Nigella sativa (Black Seed). This study aimed to evaluate the in vitro and in vivo anti-leukemic effects of thymoquinone on WEHI-3 cells.The cytotoxic effect of thymoquinone was assessed using an MTT assay, while the inhibitory effect of thymoquinon...

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Main Authors: Landa Zeenelabdin Ali Salim, Rozana Othman, Mahmood Ameen Abdulla, Karim Al-Jashamy, Hapipah Mohd Ali, Pouya Hassandarvish, Firouzeh Dehghan, Mohamed Yousif Ibrahim, Fatima Abd Elmutaal Ahmed Omer, Syam Mohan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4274020?pdf=render