Antioxidant activity of Knipholone anthrone

Food Chemistry

Volumn 102, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 1042-1047

  Habtemariam, Solomon ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GREENWICH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Antioxidant activity; DNA damage; DPPH; Hydroxyl radical; Iron chelation; Kniphofia foliosa; Knipholone anthrone; Reducing power; Superoxide anion

Indexed keywords

1,1 DIPHENYL 2 PICRYLHYDRAZYL; DEOXYRIBOSE; EPICATECHIN; FERROUS ION; HYDROXYL RADICAL; KNIPHOLONE ANTHRONE EXTRACT; PLANT EXTRACT; SUPEROXIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ANTIPROTOZOAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CYTOTOXICITY; DRUG STRUCTURE; FENTON REACTION; IC 50; KNIPHOFIA FOLIOSA; MEDICINAL PLANT;

ASPHODELACEAE; KNIPHOFIA FOLIOSA;

EID: 33846608277     PISSN: 03088146     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.foodchem.2006.06.040     Document Type: Article

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