Table 2 |
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| Total growth inhibition (TGI) of the ethanolic extract of geopropolis (EEGP), its hexane fraction (HF), and the positive control doxorubicin (Dox) on human normal and tumor cell lines | |||
| Cell line | TGI (μg/mL) | ||
| EEGP | HF | Dox | |
| Keratinocytes (HaCaT)a | 43.20 | 32.00 | 0.96 |
| Murine normal fibroblast (3T3)a | 52.73 | 12.27 | 0.92 |
| Glioma (U251) | 21.18 | 7.17 | 1.08 |
| Melanoma (UACC-62) | 10.90 | 1.77 | 0.22 |
| Breast (MCF-7) | 26.41 | 14.09 | 2.19 |
| Multidrug resistant ovarian (NCI/ADR-RES) | 23.92 | 14.34 | 6.19 |
| Kidney (786–0) | 32.26 | 8.45 | 1.51 |
| Lung (NCI-H460) | 26.72 | 9.55 | 0.67 |
| Prostate (PC-3) | 20.54 | 5.96 | 1.15 |
| Ovarian (OVCAR-3) | 11.93 | 3.93 | 3.78 |
a Normal cell lines.
da Cunha et al. BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine 2013 13:23 doi:10.1186/1472-6882-13-23
