Selective cytotoxic activity of methyl-3,4,5-trihydroxybenzoate isolated from kernel of bambangan (mangifera pajang)

• Main Authors: Rahim, A. Che, Abu Bakar, Mohd Fadzelly, Kassim, Nur Kartinee, Stanslas, Johnson, Wan Mohamad Zain, W. N. I.
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Chemic Publishing Company 2018
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/73853/1/Selective%20cytotoxic%20activity%20.pdf; http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/73853/; http://www.asianjournalofchemistry.co.in/user/journal/viewarticle.aspx?ArticleID=30_10_21

Bambangan (Mangifera pajang) has been shown to exhibit anticancer activity. One of the major bioactive compounds present in the methanol extract of kernel of M. pajang is methyl 3,4,5- trihydroxybenzoate (methyl gallate). The present study was conducted to evaluate the cytotoxic activity of this com...