Open AccessAnticancer potential of steviol in MCF-7 human breast cancer cells
Author(s) -
Ena Gupta,
Shweta Kaushik,
Shalini Purwar,
Rishi Sharma,
Anil K. Balapure,
Shanthy Sundaram
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
pharmacognosy magazine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 0976-4062
pISSN - 0973-1296
DOI - 10.4103/pm.pm_29_17
Subject(s) - sulforhodamine b , mcf 7 , steviol , apoptosis , cancer cell , reactive oxygen species , cell cycle , cytotoxicity , chemistry , viability assay , biology , biochemistry , microbiology and biotechnology , cancer , in vitro , medicine , human breast , pathology , stevioside , alternative medicine , genetics
This study aimed to investigate the cytotoxicity, apoptosis induction, and mechanism of action of steviol on human breast cancer cells (Michigan Cancer Foundation-7 [MCF-7]).