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From: Green synthesis of silver nanoparticle prepared with Ocimum species and assessment of anticancer potential

Figure 5

Cytotoxic effect of AgNPs from the O. tenuiflorum, O. gratissimum, and O. americanum leaf extracts on MCF-7 cells by (a). MTT assay; (b). XTT assay; and (c). SRB assay, (IC50 te-AgNPS: 18.04 ± 0.63 µg; gr-AgNPs: 15.41 ± 0.37 µg and am-AgNPs: 14.78 ± 0.89 µg). MTT: 3-[4,5-dimethylthiazol-2-yl]-2,5 diphenyl tetrazolium bromide; XTT: 2,3-Bis-(2-methoxy-4-nitro-5-sulfophenyl) -2H-tetrazolium-5-carboxanilide; SRB: Sulforhodamine B.

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