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Crude Flavonoid Extract of Medicinal Herb Zingibar officinale Inhibits Proliferation and Induces Apoptosis in Hepatocellular Carcinoma Cells

Ayman I. Elkady^*†, Osama A. Abu-Zinadah^*, Rania Abd El Hamid Hussein^‡§

* Department of Biological Sciences, Faculty of Sciences, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
† Zoology Department, Faculty of Science, Alexandria University, Alexandria, Egypt
‡ Department of Clinical Nutrition, Faculty of Applied Medical Sciences, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
§ Gamal Abd El Nasser Hospital, Alexandria, Egypt