Oxygen and nitrogen reactive species are effectively scavenged by eucalyptus globulus leaf water extract

Journal of Medicinal Food

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 175-183

  Almeida, Isabel F ^a   Fernandes, Eduarda ^a   Lima, José L F C ^a   Valentão, Patrícia ^a   Andrade, Paula B ^a   Seabra, Rosa M ^a   Costa, P C ^a   Bahia, M F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Airway inflammatory diseases; Antioxidant activity; Eucalyptus globulus; Reactive nitrogen species; Reactive oxygen species

Indexed keywords

1,1 DIPHENYL 2 PICRYLHYDRAZYL; ASCORBIC ACID; CHLOROGENIC ACID; ELLAGIC ACID; EUCALYPTUS GLOBULUS EXTRACT; FLAVONOID GLYCOSIDE; PLANT EXTRACT; QUERCITRIN; REACTIVE NITROGEN SPECIES; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE; RUTOSIDE; TROLOX C; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; DRUG DETERMINATION; DRUG EFFICACY; EUCALYPTUS; EUCALYPTUS GLOBULUS; IC 50; IN VITRO STUDY; PHYTOCHEMISTRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

BIPHENYL COMPOUNDS; EUCALYPTUS; FREE RADICAL SCAVENGERS; PHENOLS; PICRATES; PLANT LEAVES; REACTIVE NITROGEN SPECIES; REACTIVE OXYGEN SPECIES;

EUCALYPTUS; EUCALYPTUS GLOBULUS; MYRTACEAE;

EID: 64949116013     PISSN: 1096620X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/jmf.2008.0046     Document Type: Article

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