In vitro cytotoxicity of methanol extracts of Hypericum wightianumÂ and Hypericum hookerianuim against 3T3L1 cell lines

Narayanan Ravisankar; Joseph Jerrine; Manikkan Radhakrishana; Thirunavukkarasu Rajasekar

Narayanan Ravisankar Department of Chemistry, Sathyabama University, Chennai, India.
Joseph Jerrine Department of Chemistry, Sathyabama University, Chennai, India.
Manikkan Radhakrishana Centre for Drug Discovery and Development, Sathyabama University, Chennai, India.
Thirunavukkarasu Rajasekar Centre for Drug Discovery and Development, Sathyabama University, Chennai, India.

Keywords: 3T3L1 cell line, Cytotoxicity, Hypericum hookerianuim, Hypericum wightianum

DOI: 10.3329/bjp.v11i2.26438

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In vitro cytotoxicity of methanol extracts of Hypericum wightianumÂ and Hypericum hookerianuim against 3T3L1 cell lines

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