Evaluation of biological activity of Turkish plants. Rapid screening for the antimicrobial, antioxidant, and acetylcholinesterase inhibitory potential by TLC bioautographic methods

Pharmaceutical Biology

Volumn 42, Issue 4-5, 2004, Pages 374-383

  Tasdemir, Deniz ^a   Dönmez, Ali A ^b   Çalis, Ihsan ^b   Rüedi, Peter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b HACETTEPE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Acetylcholinesterase inhibitor; Antibacterial; Antifungal; Antioxidant; Radical scavenger; Turkish plants

Indexed keywords

1,1 DIPHENYL 2 PICRYLHYDRAZYL; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ANTIOXIDANT; CHLORAMPHENICOL; CHOLINESTERASE INHIBITOR; PLANT EXTRACT; RADICAL;

ANGIOSPERM; ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CANDIDA; CHOLINESTERASE INHIBITION; ERICACEAE; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; GRAM POSITIVE BACTERIUM; MEDICINAL PLANT; NONHUMAN; PHLOMIS; RHODODENDRON; RUBIACEAE; SCROPHULARIACEAE; THIN LAYER CHROMATOGRAPHY; TURKEY (REPUBLIC); URTICACEAE;

BACILLUS CEREUS; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CANDIDA; CANDIDA ALBICANS; ERICACEAE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; LAMIACEAE; MAGNOLIOPHYTA; MICROCOCCUS; MICROCOCCUS LUTEUS; NEGIBACTERIA; PHLOMIS; POSIBACTERIA; PSEUDOMONAS; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; PUTORIA CALABRICA; RHODODENDRON; RHODODENDRON PONTICUM; RUBIACEAE; SCROPHULARIACEAE; STAPHYLOCOCCUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS; URTICACEAE;

EID: 10444284282     PISSN: 13880209     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13880200490519695     Document Type: Article

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