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. 2021 Apr 9;11(4):965. doi: 10.3390/nano11040965

Table 1.

In vitro cytotoxic activities of P. harmala seed alkaloid fraction mediated Pt NPs, Pd NPs, and Pt–Pd NPs compared to their individual metal ions against A549 lung cancer cells and breast adenocarcinoma cells (MCF-7).

Cells In Vitro Cytotoxic Activity (IC50 in µg/mL)
Pt (IV) Ions Pd (II) Ions Pt–Pd Ions Pt NPs Pd NPs Pt–Pd NPs
A549 90.8 ± 0.54 91.9 ± 0.67 73.7 ± 0.23 10.9 ± 0.31 31 ± 0.28 8.8 ± 0.11
MCF-7 29.8 ± 0.35 48.7 ± 0.73 21.4 ± 0.19 6.7 ± 0.44 10.8 ± 0.59 3.6 ± 0.29