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. 2026 Apr 22;16(23):21079–21098. doi: 10.1039/d5ra09370h

Table 2. In vitro cytotoxicity of the tested compounds M1–M5 against two normal human cell lines: lung-derived fibroblasts (WI-38) and normal breast epithelial cells (MCF-10A) after 48 hours of treatmentb.

Comp. IC50a (µM ± SEM)
WI-38 MCF-10A
M1 31.22 ± 2.1*,# 27.51 ± 6.20NS
M2 27.19 ± 1.8*,# 81.18 ± 11.62*,#
M3 62.93 ± 3.5*,# 55.61 ± 7.59*
M4 58.66 ± 3.3*,# 58.41 ± 6.57*
M5 76.32 ± 3.8*,# 42.82 ± 7.08 NS
Sorafenib 10.65 ± 0.8 47.06 ± 4.99
Doxorubicin 6.72 ± 0.5 12.20 ± 2.64
a

Data are presented as means of the IC50 values ± SEM based on three independent experiments.

b

*p < 0.05 from Doxorubicin; #p < 0.05 from Sorafenib; “NS” represents non-significant from either Doxorubicin or Sorafenib “p > 0.05” using one-way analysis of variance (ANOVA) with the Tukey–Kramer test as a post hoc test.