Potential anticancer effect of red spinach (Amaranthus gangeticus) extract.

• Main Authors: Rahmat, Asmah, Ismail, Maznah, Rosli, Rozita, Abdullah Sani, Huzaimah, Endrini, Susi
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Blackwell Publishing 2004
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/16261/1/Potential%20anticancer%20effect%20of%20red%20spinach.pdf; http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/16261/; http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/
• Institution: Universiti Putra Malaysia

The objective of this study was to determine the anti cancer effects of red spinach (Amaranthus gangeticus Linn) in vitro and in vivo. For in vitro study, microtitration cytotoxic assay was done using 3-(4,5-dimethylthiazol-2-il)-2,5- diphenil tetrazolium bromide (MTT) kit assay. Results showed that...