Table 5. IC50 values (μg/mL) for anticancer activity of Asimina triloba extracts against cultured human cancer cells
Cell lines | PLW1) | PTW | PRW | PLM | PTM | PRM |
HT-1080 | 184.84±3.832)b3) | 153.81±7.02c | >200a | >200a | 64.57±1.46d | >200a |
HeLa | >200a | >200a | >200a | 199.14±5.89b | 128.60±2.93c | 126.17±10.46c |
HepG2 | >200a | >200a | >200a | >200a | 68.99±0.77b | >200a |
AGS | 135.68±7.17b | >200a | >200a | >200a | 70.48±4.11c | >200a |
PLW, pawpaw leaf water extract; PTW, pawpaw twig water extract; PRW, pawpaw root water extract; PLM, pawpaw leaf methanolic extract; PTM, pawpaw twig methanolic extract; PRM, pawpaw root methanolic extract.
Values are mean±SD (n=3).
Means with different superscript letters within a row differ significantly at p<0.05 by Duncan’s multiple range test.