Phytocompounds of Anonna muricata leaves extract and cytotoxic effects on breast cancer cells

• Main Authors: Rahman, Husna Syakirah Ab, Ibrahim, Wan Suriyani Wan, Ismail, Norzila, Ismail, Tuan Nadrah Naim Tuan, Salleh, Siti Farhanah Mohd, Pak, Michael Kai Wong, Samad, Mohd Ridzuan Abdul, Hashim, Mohd Nizam Md
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Hainan Medical University, Institute of Tropical Disease 2018
• Subjects: RC254-282 Neoplasms. Tumors. Oncology (including Cancer)
• Online Access: http://eprints.usm.my/46485/1/AsianPacJTropMed1112659-2888206_080122.pdf; http://eprints.usm.my/46485/; http://www.apjtm.org/article.asp?issn=1995-7645;year=2018;volume=11;issue=12;spage=659;epage=665;aulast=Rahman
• Institution: Universiti Sains Malaysia

Objective: To identify the phytochemical compounds from Annona muricata (A. muricata) and to determine their in vitro anti-proliferative activities against breast cancer cells, MCF7 and MDA-MB-231. Methods: A. muricata leaves were successively extracted by soxhlet method using n-hexane, ethyl ace...