Free radical scavenging activity of red ginseng aqueous extracts

Toxicology

Volumn 172, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 149-156

  Kim, Yoo K ^a   Guo, Qiong ^a   Packer, Lester ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Electron spin resonance; Free radicals; Panax red ginseng C.A. Meyer; Spin trapping

Indexed keywords

1,1 DIPHENYL 2 PICRYLHYDRAZYL; 2,2' AZOBIS(2 AMIDINOPROPANE); 5,5 DIMETHYL 1 PYRROLINE 1 OXIDE; FREE RADICAL; GINSENG EXTRACT; HYDROXYL GROUP; NITRIC OXIDE; SCAVENGER; SUPEROXIDE;

ARTICLE; ELECTRON SPIN RESONANCE; GINSENG; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ROOM TEMPERATURE; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

BEPRIDIL; ELECTRON SPIN RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; FREE RADICAL SCAVENGERS; FREE RADICALS; HYDROXYL RADICAL; INDICATORS AND REAGENTS; NITRIC OXIDE; PANAX; PICRATES; PLANT EXTRACTS; SUPEROXIDES;

PANAX; PANAX GINSENG;

EID: 0037139391     PISSN: 0300483X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0300-483X(01)00585-6     Document Type: Article

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