Evaluation of the cytotoxicity, genotoxicity, mutagenicity, and antimutagenicity of propolis from Tucuman, Argentina

Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry

Volumn 53, Issue 23, 2005, Pages 8957-8962

  Nieva Moreno, María I ^a   Zampini, Iris C ^a   Ordóñez, Roxana M ^a   Jaime, Gloria S ^a   Vattuone, Marta A ^a   Isla, María I ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE TUCUMÁN   (Argentina)

Author keywords

2 ,4 dihydroxychalcone; Antimutagenicity; Cytotoxicity; Mutagenicity; Propolis

Indexed keywords

ANTIMUTAGENIC AGENT; MUTAGENIC AGENT; PROPOLIS;

ANIMAL; ARGENTINA; ARTEMIA; ARTICLE; DRUG EFFECT; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; LD 50; ONION; PLANT ROOT; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM;

ANIMALS; ANTIMUTAGENIC AGENTS; ARGENTINA; ARTEMIA; LETHAL DOSE 50; MUTAGENS; ONIONS; PLANT ROOTS; PROPOLIS; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM;

ALLIUM CEPA; ARTEMIA; ARTEMIA SALINA; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM;

EID: 28444492053     PISSN: 00218561     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jf0513359     Document Type: Article

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