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. 2020 Aug 10;48(8):0300060520943451. doi: 10.1177/0300060520943451

Table 2.

Cytotoxicity (IC50) of honey samples from high and low altitudes, and doxorubicin, against three human cancer cell lines.

Human cell line
Honey sample IC50 value, µg/ml
Statisticalsignificance Doxorubicin IC50 value, µg/ml
High altitude Low altitude
HCT116 117.99 ± 12.7 264.17 ± 10.5 P = 0.0006 1.2 ± 0.036
MCF7 189.82 ± 15.8 482.65 ± 20.3 P = 0.0002 1.09 ± 0.044
HepG2 150.93 ± 19.1 173.05 ± 25.6 NS 0.92 ± 0.046

Data presented as mean ± SD.

NS, no statistically significant between-group difference (P > 0.05, Student’s t-test).