Antioxidant capacity of Venezuelan honey in wistar rat homogenates

Journal of Medicinal Food

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 510-516

  Pérez, Elizabeth ^a   Rodríguez Malaver, Antonio J ^a   Vit, Patricia ^b  

^a Universidad De Los Andes Facultad de Medicina   (Venezuela)

^b UNIVERSIDAD DE LOS ANDES   (Venezuela)

Author keywords

Antioxidant activity; Fenton's reagent; Honey; Lipid hydroperoxides; Malondialdehyde

Indexed keywords

FERROUS ION; LIPID HYDROPEROXIDE; MALONALDEHYDE; POLYPHENOL DERIVATIVE; THIOBARBITURIC ACID;

ANALYTIC METHOD; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HONEY; LIPID PEROXIDATION; MALE; NONHUMAN; OXIDATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; VENEZUELA; WISTAR RAT;

RATTUS NORVEGICUS;

EID: 33846228798     PISSN: 1096620X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/jmf.2006.9.510     Document Type: Article

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