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 extracts from Linum usitatissimum on cell vitality, proliferation and cytotoxicity in human breast cancer cell lines

Marlen Szewczyk
  • Marlen Szewczyk
  • Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Rostock, Suedring 81, 18059 Rostock, Germany.
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Sibylle Abarzua
  • Sibylle Abarzua
  • Department of Biochemistry, Faculty of Natural Sciences, Institute of Biological Sciences, University of Rostock, Albert-Einstein-Strasse 3, 18059 Rostock, Germany.
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André Schlichting
  • André Schlichting
  • Institute for Land-Use, Faculty of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences, University of Rostock, Justus-von-Liebig-Weg 6, 18059 Rostock, Germany.
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Barbara Nebe
  • Barbara Nebe
  • Department of Cell Biology, Medical Faculty, BMFZ, University of Rostock, Schillingallee 69, 18057 Rostock, Germany.
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Birgit Piechulla
  • Birgit Piechulla
  • Department of Biochemistry, Faculty of Natural Sciences, Institute of Biological Sciences, University of Rostock, Albert-Einstein-Strasse 3, 18059 Rostock, Germany.
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Volker Briese
  • Volker Briese
  • Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Rostock, Suedring 81, 18059 Rostock, Germany.
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Dagmar-Ulrike Richter
  • Dagmar-Ulrike Richter
  • Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Rostock, Suedring 81, 18059 Rostock, Germany.
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  •  Accepted: 16 January 2014
  •  Published: 03 February 2014

How to cite this article

APA /
Szewczyk, M., Abarzua, S., Schlichting, A., Nebe, B., Piechulla, B., Briese, V., & Richter, D. U. (2014). Effects of extracts from Linum usitatissimum on cell vitality, proliferation and cytotoxicity in human breast cancer cell lines. Journal of Medicinal Plants Research, 8(5), 237-245.
Chicago /
Marlen Szewczyk, Sibylle Abarzua, Andr&e Schlichting, Barbara Nebe, Birgit Piechulla, Volker Briese and Dagmar-Ulrike Richter. "Effects of extracts from Linum usitatissimum on cell vitality, proliferation and cytotoxicity in human breast cancer cell lines." Journal of Medicinal Plants Research 8, no. 5 (2014): 237-245.
MLA /
Marlen Szewczyk, et al. "Effects of extracts from Linum usitatissimum on cell vitality, proliferation and cytotoxicity in human breast cancer cell lines." Journal of Medicinal Plants Research 8.5 (2014): 237-245.