Research Article
In Vitro Cytotoxicity and In Vivo Antimammary Tumor Effects of the Hydroethanolic Extract of Acacia seyal (Mimosaceae) Stem Bark
Table 3
Breast cancer chemopreventive activity of A. seyal extract after 20 weeks of treatment.
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NOR = normal control treated with 2% ethanol; DMBA = DMBA control treated with 2% ethanol; AS + DMBA = animals treated with the Acacia seyal hydroethanolic extract at the doses of 50 and 200 mg/kg. TAM + DMBA = animals treated with tamoxifen (3.3 mg/kg); all groups excepting the normal group (NOR) received an intragastric dose of DMBA at the dose of 80 mg/kg. Data are represented as mean ± SEM (). and as compared to negative control; as compared to normal control. |