In vitro cytotoxic, antioxidant, and antimicrobial activities of Mesua beccariana (Baill.) Kosterm., Mesua ferrea Linn., and Mesua congestiflora extracts

• Main Authors: Teh, Soek Sin, Ee, Gwendoline Cheng Lian, Mah, Siau Hui, Yong, Yoke Keong, Lim, Yang Mooi, Rahmani, Mawardi, Ahmad, Zuraini
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2013
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/29613/1/In%20vitro%20cytotoxic.pdf; http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/29613/; http://www.hindawi.com/journals/bmri/2013/517072/

The in vitro cytotoxicity tests on the extracts of Mesua beccariana, M. ferrea, and M. congestiflora against Raji, SNU-1, HeLa, LS-174T, NCI-H23, SK-MEL-28, Hep-G2, IMR-32, and K562 were achieved using MTT assay. The methanol extracts of Mesua beccariana showed its potency towards the proliferation...