Evaluation of Antiaris africana methanol extract and compounds for antioxidant and antitumor activities

Pharmaceutical Biology

Volumn 47, Issue 11, 2009, Pages 1042-1049

  Kuete, V ^a   Vouffo, B ^b   Mbaveng, A T ^b   Vouffo, E Y ^b   Siagat, R M ^b   Dongo, E ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DSCHANG   (Cameroon)

^b University of Yaound   (Cameroon)

Author keywords

3,39dimethoxy 49 O d xylopyronosylellagic acid; Activity; Antiaris africana; Antioxidant; Antitumor; Moraceae

Indexed keywords

1,1 DIPHENYL 2 PICRYLHYDRAZYL; 3 BETA ACETOXY 1 BETA,11 ALPHA DIHYDROXY OLEAN 12 ENE; 3,3' DIMETHOXY 4' O BETA D XYLOPYRONOSYLELLAGIC ACID; ANTIARIS AFRICANA METHANOL EXTRACT; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; ANTIOXIDANT; ASCORBIC ACID; BETULIC ACID; CONVALLATOXIN; ELLAGIC ACID; METHYL STROPHANTHINATE; OLEANOLIC ACID; PERIPLOGENIN; STROPHANTHIDINIC ACID; STROPHANTHIDOL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; URSOLIC ACID;

ANTIARIS AFRICANA; ANTINEOPLASTIC ACTIVITY; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BARK; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; PLANT STEM;

ANTIARIS; MORACEAE; SOLANUM TUBEROSUM;

EID: 70350348178     PISSN: 13880209     EISSN: 17445116     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/13880200902988595     Document Type: Article

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