In vivo evaluation of the mutagenic potential and phytochemical characterization of oleoresin from Copaifera duckei Dwyer

Genetics and Molecular Biology

Volumn 28, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 833-838

  Maistro, Edson Luis ^a   Tavares Carvalho, José Carlos ^a   Cascon, Vera ^b   Coelho Kaplan, Maria Auxiliadora ^b  

^a Universidade Jose do Rosario Vellano   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Chromosome aberrations; Copaifera duckei (Caesalpinaceae); Cytotoxic effect; Micronucleus test; Phytochemical characterization

Indexed keywords

COPAIFERA DUCKEI EXTRACT; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; DITERPENE; OLEORESIN; PLANT EXTRACT; SESQUITERPENE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BONE MARROW CELL; CHROMOSOME ABERRATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; COPAIFERA DUCKEI; CYTOTOXICITY; FEMALE; IN VIVO STUDY; LD 50; MALE; MEDICINAL PLANT; MITOSIS; MUTAGENICITY; NONHUMAN; PHYTOCHEMISTRY; RAT; RETICULOCYTE;

ANIMALIA; CAESALPINIOIDEAE; COPAIFERA DUCKEI; RATTUS NORVEGICUS;

EID: 31444438431     PISSN: 14154757     EISSN: 16784685     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S1415-47572005000500028     Document Type: Article

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