Antioxidant and antitumor promoting activities of the flavonoids from Hedychium thyrsiforme

Pharmaceutical Biology

Volumn 41, Issue 7, 2003, Pages 506-511

  Jasril, ^a,c   Mooi, L Y ^a   Lajis, Nordin Hj ^a   Ali, A M ^a   Sukari, M A ^a   Rahman, A A ^a   Othman, A G ^a   Kikuzaki, H ^b   Nakatani, N ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY PUTRA MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

^b Osaka Prefecture University   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF RIAU   (Indonesia)

Author keywords

Antioxidant activity; Antitumor promoting activity; Flavonoids; Hedychium thyrsiforme Smith.

Indexed keywords

3,4' DIMETHOXY 5,7 DIHYDROXYFLAVONE; 3,5,7,4' TETRAMETHOXYFLAVONE; 3,7,4' TRIMETHOXY 5 HYDROXYFLAVONE; 5,7,4' TRIMETHOXY 3 HYDROXYFLAVONE; 7,4' DIMETHOXY 3,5 DIHYDROXYFLAVONE; ASCORBIC ACID; FLAVONOID; HEDYCHIUM THYRSIFORME EXTRACT; HERBACEOUS AGENT; KAEMPFEROL; QUERCETIN; SCAVENGER; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTINEOPLASTIC ACTIVITY; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG DETERMINATION; DRUG ISOLATION; EPSTEIN BARR VIRUS; HEDYCHIUM THYRSIFORME; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IC 50; VIRUS INACTIVATION; ZINGIBERACEAE;

HEDYCHIUM; HEDYCHIUM THYRSIFORME; HUMAN HERPESVIRUS 4; LETHRINIDAE; ZINGIBERACEAE;

EID: 4644310312     PISSN: 13880209     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13880200308951344     Document Type: Article

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