Antimutagenic activities of methanol extracts of some endemic Astragalus species

Asian Journal of Chemistry

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 451-458

  Özbek, Tülin ^a   Güllüce, Medine ^a,b   Agar, Güleray ^a,b   Adiguzel, Ahmet ^a,b   Baris, Özlrm ^a,b   Özkan, Hakan ^a   Sahin, Fikrettin ^a,c  

^a MINISTRY OF HEALTH   (Turkey)

^b ATATÜRK UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^c YEDITEPE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

AMES; Antimutagenic activity; Astragallus; Methanol extract; Salmonella microsome test

Indexed keywords

EID: 63849327899     PISSN: 09707077     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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