Experiment 642209

Details

PropertyValue
Pharmacology
OrganismSerenoa repens (ARECACEAE)
CitationDE LA TALLE,A: HAYEK,OR: BUTTYAN,R: BAGIELLA,E: BURCHARDT,M: KATZ,AE:. (1999). EFFECTS OF A PHYTOTHERAPEUTIC AGENT, PC-SPES, ON PROSTATE CANCER: A PRELIMINARY INVESTIGATION ON HUMAN CELL LINES AND PATIENTS.. 84(7)
Amount utilized
Compound isolated
DiseaseCULTURED PROSTATE CANCER CELL LINES WERE MAINTAINED FOR 24 HRS IN NORMAL MEDIUM REACHING 50% CONFLUENCE. THEN PC-SPES AT DIFFERENT CONCENTRATIONS IN 70% ETHANOL WAS ADDED. CONTROL WAS ALSO INCLUDED. RESULTS SHOWED THAT PC-SPES EXTRACT HAD SIGNIFICANT EFFECTS IN SUPPRESSING CELL GROWTH IN ALL THE CELL LINES AT THE HIGHER CONCENTRATIONS (4 AND 6 ML/ML). A COMMERCIAL PRODUCT, PC-SPES, WAS USED.
Dose amountVAR
Number1
Qualitative resultACTIVE
AnimalCELL CULTURE
Dose expressionCONC USED
ExtractFRUIT