Publications by authors named "Rafedah Abas"
Clinacanthus nutans dichloromethane fraction (CN-Dcm) extract has previously been proven to suppress breast cancer (MCF7) cell proliferation. Despite this, the extrinsic and intrinsic apoptosis mechanisms involved in C. nutans extract-treated MCF7 cells are still unknown.
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Ismail Abiola Adebayo Haladu Ali Gagman Wasiu Gbolahan Balogun Mowaffaq Adam Ahmed Adam Rafedah Abas
Evid Based Complement Alternat Med
September 2019
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Induce Apoptosis and Cell Cycle Arrest and Inhibit Metastasis on MCF7 Breast Cancer Cells.
Ismail Abiola Adebayo Haladu Ali Gagman Wasiu Gbolahan Balogun Mowaffaq Adam Ahmed Adam Rafedah Abas
Evid Based Complement Alternat Med
May 2019
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- Breast cancer is a leading cause of cancer-related deaths in women, highlighting the need for new treatment options, particularly from plant sources.
- A study tested the antioxidant properties and effects of extracts from three Nigerian medicinal plants on MCF7 breast cancer cells, finding significant inhibitory effects and the highest potency in specific extracts.
- Analysis revealed that these effective extracts contain various beneficial compounds, suggesting their potential as sources for developing new anticancer treatments.
In Vitro Cytotoxic Activity of Clinacanthus nutans Leaf Extracts Against HeLa Cells.
Asian Pac J Cancer Prev
February 2019
Objective: This study was conducted to investigate the antiproliferative activity of extracts of Clinacanthus nutans leaves against human cervical cancer (HeLa) cells. Methods: C. nutans leaves were subjected to extraction using 80% methanol or water.
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