In vitro antioxidant property of the extract of Excoecaria agallocha (Euphorbiaceae)

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Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 149-154

  Subhan, Nusrat ^a   Alam, M Ashraful ^b   Ahmed, Firoj ^c   Awal, M Abdul ^d   Nahar, Luffun ^e   Sarker, Satyajit D ^e  

^a Northern University   (Bangladesh)

^b STAMFORD UNIVERSITY BANGLADESH   (Bangladesh)

^c KHULNA UNIVERSITY   (Bangladesh)

^d BANGLADESH AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (Bangladesh)

^e UNIVERSITY OF ULSTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Antioxidant; DPPH; Euphorbiaceae; Excoecaria agallocha; Lipid peroxidation; Reactive oxygen species

Indexed keywords

1,1 DIPHENYL 2 PICRYLHYDRAZYL; BUTYLATED HYDROXY TOLUENE; EXCOECARIA AGALLOCHA EXTRACT; FERRIC ION; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE; PLANT EXTRACT; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE; THIOBARBITURIC ACID; TOLUENE DERIVATIVE;

ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; DOSE RESPONSE; EUPHORBIA; EXCOECARIA AGALLOCHA; IC 50; IN VITRO STUDY; LIPID PEROXIDATION; MEDICINAL PLANT; NONHUMAN; SCAVENGING SYSTEM;

EID: 50949129380     PISSN: 15608115     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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