Screening of fifty Cunoniaceae species from New Caledonia for inhibitors of xanthine oxidase and scavengers of superoxide anions

Pharmaceutical Biology

Volumn 40, Issue 7, 2002, Pages 526-533

  Fogliani, Bruno ^a   Bouraïma Madjebi, Saliou ^a   Pineau, René ^a   Cabalion, Pierre ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE LA NOUVELLE CALÉDONIE   (New Caledonia)

^b INSTITUT DE RECHERCHE POUR LE DÉVELOPPEMENT   (New Caledonia)

Author keywords

Cunoniaceae; Ethyl acetate extract; Free radical scavengers; Methanol extract; New Caledonia; Xanthine oxidase

Indexed keywords

CODIA INCRASSATA EXTRACT; CUNONIA LINEARISEPELA EXTRACT; PANCHERIA BRUNHESII EXTRACT; PLANT EXTRACT; SCAVENGER; SUPEROXIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; WEINMANNIA DICHOTOMA EXTRACT; WEINMANNIA MONTICOLA EXTRACT; XANTHINE OXIDASE INHIBITOR;

ARTICLE; BARK; CODIA INCRASSATA; CUNONIA LINEARISEPELA; DRUG ISOLATION; DRUG SCREENING; ENZYME INHIBITION; IC 50; MEDICINAL PLANT; NONHUMAN; PANCHERIA BRUNHESII; PLANT ROOT; WEINMANNIA DICHOTOMA; WEINMANNIA MONTICOLA;

CODIA; CODIA INCRASSATA; CUNONIA; CUNONIA LINEARISEPALA; CUNONIACEAE; LETHRINIDAE; MONTICOLA; PANCHERIA; PANCHERIA BRUNHESII; WEINMANNIA; WEINMANNIA DICHOTOMA; WEINMANNIA MONTICOLA;

EID: 0038723554     PISSN: 13880209     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1076/phbi.40.7.526.14690     Document Type: Article

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