Table 2. Antiproliferative activity of the ethanolic extract of Asclepias subulata.
| ARPE-19 | Cell Lines (IC 50 μg/mL) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A549 | HeLa | MCF-7 | ||
| Ethanolic extract of Asclepias subulata | >20.0 | 0.23 ± 0.03 | 0.6 ± 0.2 | 0.5 ± 0.03 |
| Doxorubicin * | 1.02 ± 0.12 | 1.7 ± 0.12 | >4.0 | 0.7 ± 0.04 |
A549. Non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). MCF-7. Breast adenocarcinoma. HeLa. Adenocarcinoma of the cervix. ARPE-19: retinal pigment epithelium.
Positive control.