Implications for degenerative disorders Antioxidative activity, total phenols, flavonoids, ascorbic acid, β-carotene, α-tocopherol in Aloe vera

Oxidative Medicine and Cellular Longevity

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 99-106

  Ozsoy, Nurten ^a   Candoken, Eda ^a   Akev, Nuriye ^a  

^a ISTANBUL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Aloe vera; Antioxidant activity; Antioxidant vitamins; Aqueous extract

Indexed keywords

1,1 DIPHENYL 2 PICRYLHYDRAZYL; 2,2' AZINOBIS(3 ETHYLBENZOTHIAZOLINE 6 SULFONIC ACID); ALOE VERA EXTRACT; ALPHA TOCOPHEROL; ASCORBIC ACID; BETA CAROTENE; FERRIC ION; FLAVONOID; LIPOSOME; PHENOL DERIVATIVE; PHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINE; SUPEROXIDE; 2,2' AZINO DI (3 ETHYLBENZOTHIAZOLINE) 6 SULFONIC ACID; 2,2'-AZINO-DI-(3-ETHYLBENZOTHIAZOLINE)-6-SULFONIC ACID; 2,2-DIPHENYL-1-PICRYLHYDRAZYL; ANTIOXIDANT; BENZOTHIAZOLE DERIVATIVE; BETA TOCOPHEROL; BIPHENYL DERIVATIVE; PICRIC ACID; PLANT EXTRACT; SCAVENGER; SULFONIC ACID DERIVATIVE;

ALOE VERA; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; DEGENERATIVE DISEASE; NONHUMAN; PLANT LEAF; ALOE; CHEMISTRY; DRUG EFFECT; HUMAN; LIPID PEROXIDATION;

ALOE VERA;

ALOE; ANTIOXIDANTS; ASCORBIC ACID; BENZOTHIAZOLES; BETA CAROTENE; BETA-TOCOPHEROL; BIPHENYL COMPOUNDS; FLAVONOIDS; FREE RADICAL SCAVENGERS; HUMANS; LIPID PEROXIDATION; NEURODEGENERATIVE DISEASES; PHENOLS; PICRATES; PLANT EXTRACTS; PLANT LEAVES; SULFONIC ACIDS; SUPEROXIDES;

EID: 70349698960     PISSN: 19420900     EISSN: 19420994     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4161/oxim.2.2.8493     Document Type: Article

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