Bioassay guided fractionation and cytotoxic activity of Daucus carota var. boissieri

The hexane extract and the hydro-distilled essential oil from red carrot fruits (Daucus carota var. boissieri) were evaluated for their cytotoxic activity against human tumor breast cell lines (MCF-7). Cell viability was evaluated by MTT assay. The extract exhibited good cytotoxic activity shown thr...

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Main Authors: Noha Khalil, Mohamed Ashour, Abdel Naser Singab, Osama Salama
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2018-06-01
Series:Future Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S231472451730016X