Open AccessAntileukemic activity of the leaf extract of Bischofia javanica blume on human leukemic cell lines
Author(s) -
Sutharson Lingadurai,
Sribash Roy,
Rajan Vedasiromoni Joseph,
L. K. Ravindra Nath
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
indian journal of pharmacology/the indian journal of pharmacology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.286
H-Index - 59
eISSN - 1998-3751
pISSN - 0253-7613
DOI - 10.4103/0253-7613.77348
Subject(s) - cytotoxicity , apoptosis , hl60 , microbiology and biotechnology , cell culture , mtt assay , viability assay , apoptotic body , biology , cell , agarose gel electrophoresis , chemistry , in vitro , biochemistry , dna , genetics
Leaves of Bichofia javanica (BJ) have been traditionally used for many ailments including cancer. In the present study, antileukemic activity of the leaf extract was evaluated on human leukemic cell lines.