Mutagenicity of Mouriri pusa Gardner and Mouriri elliptica Martius

Food and Chemical Toxicology

Volumn 46, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 2721-2727

  Santos, F V ^a   Tubaldini, F R ^a   Colus I M S ^b   Andreo M A ^a   Bauab, T M ^a   Leite, C Q F ^a   Vilegas, W ^a   Varanda, E A ^a  

^a SÃO PAULO STATE UNIVERSITY UNESP   (Brazil)

^b STATE UNIVERSITY OF LONDRINA   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Ames test; Medicinal plants; Melastomataceae; Mouriri elliptica; Mouriri pusa; Mutagenicity

Indexed keywords

DICHLOROMETHANE; FLAVONOID; GLYCOSIDE; KAEMPFEROL; KAEMPFEROL 3 3 O BETA GALACTOPYRANOSIDE; METHANOL; MOURIRI ELLIPTICA EXTRACT; MOURIRI PUSA EXTRACT; MYRICETIN; MYRICETIN 3 O BETA GALACTOPYRANOSIDE; MYRICETIN 3 O BETA GLYCOPYRANOSIDE; MYRICETIN 3 O BETA RHAMNOPYRANOSIDE; PLANT EXTRACT; QUERCETIN; QUERCETIN 3 O ALPHA ARABINOFURANOSIDE; QUERCETIN 3 O ALPHA RHAMNOPYRANOSIDE; QUERCETIN 3 O BETA ARABINOPYRANOSIDE; QUERCETIN 3 O BETA GALACTOPYRANOSIDE; QUERCETIN 3 O BETA XYLOPYRANOSIDE; RUTOSIDE; TANNIN DERIVATIVE;

AMES TEST; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; DRUG POTENCY; MELASTOMATACEAE; METABOLIC ACTIVATION; MOURIRI ELLIPTICA; MOURIRI PUSA; MUTAGENICITY; PLANT LEAF; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM; TOXICOKINETICS;

ANIMALS; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; FLAVONOIDS; MELASTOMATACEAE; MUTAGENICITY TESTS; MUTAGENS; PLANT EXTRACTS; PLANT LEAVES; RATS; SALMONELLA; SUBCELLULAR FRACTIONS; TANNINS;

MELASTOMATACEAE; MOURIRI; MYRCIARIA CAULIFLORA; PUSA; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM;

EID: 47149106586     PISSN: 02786915     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fct.2008.04.028     Document Type: Article

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