Journal of
Medicinal Plants Research

  • Abbreviation: J. Med. Plants Res.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 1996-0875
  • DOI: 10.5897/JMPR
  • Start Year: 2007
  • Published Articles: 3835

Full Length Research Paper

Effects of Tinospora crispa aqueous extract in regulating cholesterol metabolism in human hepatoma cancer cell line (Hep G2)

Zamree Md Shah
  • Zamree Md Shah
  • Innovation and Commercialization Division, Forest Research Institute Malaysia (FRIM), 52109 Kepong, Selangor, Malaysia.
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Mohd Kamal Nik Hasan
  • Mohd Kamal Nik Hasan
  • Natural Products Division, Forest Research Institute Malaysia (FRIM), 52109 Kepong, Selangor, Malaysia.
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Shahidan Mohd Arshad
  • Shahidan Mohd Arshad
  • Innovation and Commercialization Division, Forest Research Institute Malaysia (FRIM), 52109 Kepong, Selangor, Malaysia.
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Khairul Kamilah Abdul Kadir
  • Khairul Kamilah Abdul Kadir
  • Natural Products Division, Forest Research Institute Malaysia (FRIM), 52109 Kepong, Selangor, Malaysia.
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Ihsan Safwan Kamarazaman
  • Ihsan Safwan Kamarazaman
  • Natural Products Division, Forest Research Institute Malaysia (FRIM), 52109 Kepong, Selangor, Malaysia.
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Zulkhairi Amom
  • Zulkhairi Amom
  • Faculty of Health Sciences, Universiti Teknologi Mara (UiTM), Puncak Alam Campus, 42300 Bandar Puncak Alam, Selangor, Malaysia.
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Rasadah Mat Ali
  • Rasadah Mat Ali
  • Natural Products Division, Forest Research Institute Malaysia (FRIM), 52109 Kepong, Selangor, Malaysia.
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Daryl Jesus Arapoc
  • Daryl Jesus Arapoc
  • Malaysian Nuclear Agency (MNA), Bangi, 43000 Kajang, Selangor, Malaysia.
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  •  Received: 13 April 2017
  •  Accepted: 16 October 2017
  •  Published: 17 November 2017

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