The antimutagenic and antioxidant effects of red pepper seed and red pepper pericarp (Capsicum annuum L.)

Journal of Food Science and Nutrition

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 273-278

  Sim, Ki Hyeon ^a   Han, Young Sil ^a  

^a Sookmyung Women's University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

ABTS radical scavenging activity; Ames test; Mutagenicity; Nitirc oxide scavenging activity

Indexed keywords

EID: 58549094984     PISSN: 1226332X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3746/jfn.2007.12.4.273     Document Type: Article

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