Quercetin and myricetin protect against hydrogen peroxide-induced DNA damage (strand breaks and oxidised pyrimidines) in human lymphocytes

Mutation Research - Genetic Toxicology and Environmental Mutagenesis

Volumn 393, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 223-231

  Duthie, S J ^a   Collins, A R ^a   Duthie, G G ^a   Dobson, V L ^a  

^a ROWETT RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Comet assay; Cytoprotection; Diet; Flavonoid; Human; Hydrogen peroxide; Lymphocyte

Indexed keywords

ALPHA TOCOPHEROL; ANTIOXIDANT; BETA CAROTENE; FLAVONOID; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; MYRICETIN; QUERCETIN; SILYMARIN;

ARTICLE; CELL METABOLISM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA DAMAGE; DNA STRAND BREAKAGE; DOSE RESPONSE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IN VITRO STUDY; LYMPHOCYTE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

CELL COUNT; CELL SURVIVAL; CELLS, CULTURED; DNA DAMAGE; DNA, SINGLE-STRANDED; ELECTROPHORESIS, AGAR GEL; FLAVONOIDS; GLUTATHIONE; GLUTATHIONE REDUCTASE; HUMANS; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; LYMPHOCYTES; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; PEROXIDASES; PYRIMIDINES; QUERCETIN; SILYMARIN;

EID: 0030825875     PISSN: 13835718     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1383-5718(97)00107-1     Document Type: Article

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