Assessment of the Aromatase Inhibitory Activity of Ma-Huang-Tang (MHT) and Its Active Compounds

<table class="table-group" id="tab3"><tr><td><table class="table"><tr><td class="thead-hr" colspan="3"><hr/></td></tr><tr class="thead"><td class="align_left">Name</td><td class="align_center">Aromatase inhibition (IC<sub>50</sub>)</td><td class="align_center">Maximum con.</td></tr><tr><td class="thead-hr" colspan="3"><hr/></td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">MHT</td><td class="align_center">246 <i>μ</i>g/mL</td><td class="align_center">10 mg/mL</td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">Liquiritin (5)</td><td class="align_center">522 <i>μ</i>M</td><td class="align_center">5 mM</td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">Liquiritin apioside (6)</td><td class="align_center">499 <i>μ</i>M</td><td class="align_center">5 mM</td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">Liquiritigenin (7)</td><td class="align_center">1.41 mM</td><td class="align_center">5 mM</td></tr><tr class="table-tr"><td colspan="3"><hr class="tbody-hr"/></td></tr></table></td></tr></table>

<div>Aromatase inhibitory effect of MHT and its active compounds in KGN cells.</div>

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Table 3: Assessment of the Aromatase Inhibitory Activity of Ma-Huang-Tang (MHT) and Its Active Compounds 