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. 2022 Nov 28;11(23):3838. doi: 10.3390/foods11233838

Table 4.

Cell models and tested concentrations of ST extracts to evaluate in vitro biological activities.

Evaluated Activity Cell Model Tested Concentration(s) ST Administered Product Reference
Antioxidant Human erythrocytes 50, 75, 100 µg/mL Fruit aqueous extract [49]
0.4, 0.8, 1.6 mg/mL Leaves aqueous extract
Saccharomyces cerevisiae 250 µg gallic acid-equivalents/mL Leaved hydroethanolic extract (after in vitro digestion) [57]
Human peripheral blood lymphocytes 11.4, 200, 400 µg/mL Leaves aqueous extract [59]
Antiproliferative/antitumoral MCF-7, NCI-H460, HCT-15, HeLa, HepG2 25–400 µg/mL Fruit methanolic extract [32]
HT29 0.125–4 mg/mL Fruit (residue) supercritical, hydroethanolic and hexane extracts [64]
KB 0.05, 0.1, 0.2 mg/mL Leaves aqueous extract [66]
HeLa, A431, A375 1.56–200 µg/mL Leaves ethanolic extract [17]
RD, L20B, Vero 3.5–250 µg/mL Leaves ethanolic, methanolic and hexane extracts [67]
HCT-116 3–20 mg/mL Honeys [19,68,69]
LoVo 10–60 mg/mL
U202 50, 100 µg/mL Hydromethanolic whole plant extracts [71]
Anti-inflammatory/immune–modulatory Human red blood cells 50–500 µg/mL Leaves aqueous extract [56]
A549/8, THP-1 0.9–59.2 µg gallic acid-equivalents/mL Leaves methanolic extract [75]
MDA-MB-231 0.02–29.6 µg gallic acid-equivalents/mL [76]
Human fibroblasts 3.7–14.8 µg gallic acid-equivalents/mL