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Cell viability (%)

Water extract (mg/mL)

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Cell viability (%)

Methanol extract (mg/mL)
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Cell viability (%)

Ethanol extract (mg/mL)
Figure 5. Effect of papaya extracts on MCF-7 breast cancer cells. The effect of water (A), methanol (B), or ethanol (C) extracts on viability
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of MCF-7 (ER /Her-2 ) breast cancer cells was measured as described in the “METHODS”. All significant differences between control and
treated cells are indicated by “*” and are reported at P < 0.05
Effect of papaya leaves and seeds extract on MDA-MB-361 breast cancer cells
The effect of papaya extract on ER /Her-2 breast cancer cell lines were investigated using MDA-MB-361 cell
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lines. We again tested only extracts from leaves and seeds as explained earlier. The effect of water extract