The biflavonoid, amentoflavone degrades DNA in the presence of copper ions

Toxicology in Vitro

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 435-440

  Uddin, Qamar ^a   Malik, A ^a   Azam, S ^a   Hadi, N ^a   Azmi, A S ^a   Parveen, N ^a   Khan, N U ^a   Hadi, S M ^a  

^a ALIGARH MUSLIM UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Amentoflavone; Apigenin; Calf thymus DNA damage; DMSO dimethyl sulfoxide

Indexed keywords

AMENTOFLAVONE; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; APIGENIN; COPPER ION; DNA; HERBACEOUS AGENT; HYDROXYL RADICAL;

ABSORPTION SPECTROSCOPY; ARTICLE; CATALYST; CHEMOPROPHYLAXIS; CYCAS; DEGRADATION KINETICS; DNA CLEAVAGE; DNA DEGRADATION; DRUG BINDING; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG ISOLATION; DRUG POTENCY; METAL BINDING; NONPHOTOCHEMICAL QUENCHING;

ANIMALS; ANTICARCINOGENIC AGENTS; BIFLAVONOIDS; CATTLE; CHEMOPREVENTION; COPPER; DNA; DNA DAMAGE; HYDROXYL RADICAL; OXIDANTS; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; THYMUS GLAND;

CYCAS; CYCAS RUMPHII; TRIFOLIUM; TRIFOLIUM ALEXANDRINUM;

EID: 2342520155     PISSN: 08872333     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tiv.2003.12.009     Document Type: Article

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