Action of ultra-diluted ethanol extract of Bryonia alba on HepG2 liver cancer cells.

Autor: Bandyopadhyay, Sanket, Chatterjee, Debasmita, Singh, Banhishikha, Paira, Krishnendu, Das, Satadal
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Zdroj: Asian Journal of Oncology; Jul2023, Vol. 9 Issue 1, p1-5, 5p
Abstrakt: Objectives: In this study we explored Bryonia alba as a new anti-cancer agent against liver cancer cells. Material and Methods: The Bryonia 6C - an alternative medicine was applied on HepG2 liver cancer cell line to find out its effectiveness indicating morphological and cytokine changes by observing cytopathic effect and RT-PCR study. Results: The result showed a possible anti-cancer effect of Bryonia 6C with degenerative changes on the cancer cells. A cytokine imbalance was also noticed within 24 hours detrimental to the malignant environment of these cells. Conclusion: The alternative medicine Bryonia 6C is an effective anticancer agent against liver cancer cells. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]
Databáze: Complementary Index