Determination of polyphenolic constituents and biological activities of bark extracts from different Pinus species

Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture

Volumn 89, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 1339-1345

  Yesil Celiktas, Ozlem ^a   Ganzera, Markus ^b   Akgun, Ismail ^a   Sevimli, Canan ^a   Korkmaza, Kemal S ^a   Bedira, Erdal ^a  

^a EGE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b UNIVERSITY OF INNSBRUCK   (Austria)

Author keywords

Antioxidant activity; Catechin; Cytotoxicity; Pinus; Pycnogenol ; Taxifolin

Indexed keywords

PINUS BRUTIA; PINUS NIGRA; PINUS PINASTER; PINUS PINEA; PINUS SYLVESTRIS;

EID: 67249093693     PISSN: 00225142     EISSN: 10970010     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jsfa.3591     Document Type: Article

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