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. 2012 Aug;2(8):608–615. doi: 10.1016/S2221-1691(12)60106-3

Table 7. Anticancer activity of the nitrate stressed promising algal species using EACC and HepG2 cell lines (%).

Treatment Oscillatoria sp.
Nostoc muscorum
HepG2 EACC HepG2 EACC
Control (1.5 g/L NaNO3) 70.40±1.87 68.30±0.58 88.60±2.96 85.90±3.60
3 g/L 72.10±2.60 69.70±1.64 85.60±2.30 84.60±4.00
6 70.60±0.80 72.60±2.34 86.90±1.80 85.60±2.98
9 75.90±2.61 82.60±4.65 88.70±0.95 90.40±4.82
0.75 72.60±3.05 68.30±0.72 86.70±1.00 83.00±1.64
0.37 74.80±2.50 78.30±5.96 88.00±2.70 84.00±0.50
0.0 82.00±4.85 82.90±3.40 92.30±1.65 89.90±1.96
LSD 0.05 0.575 0.907 1.63 0.505

Each value is presented as mean of triplet treatments, LSD: Least different significantly at P≤ 0.05 according to Duncan's multiple range test.