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. 2013 Oct 29;2013:417928. doi: 10.1155/2013/417928

Table 1.

Doses inducing 50% cell growth inhibition (IC50) of aqueous extract of Saffron against lung cancer cell line (A549).

IC50 48 h 72 h
A549 380 ± 9.6 170 ± 2.5

Cells were treated with different concentration of Saffron for 24, 48 and 72 hours. Viability was quantitated by MTT assay.