Free phenolic acids from the seaweed Halimeda monile with antioxidant effect protecting against liver injury

Zeitschrift fur Naturforschung - Section C Journal of Biosciences

Volumn 64, Issue 9-10, 2009, Pages 657-663

  Mancini Filho, Jorge ^a   Novoa, Alexis Vidal ^b   González, Ana Elsa Batista ^b   de Andrade Wartha, Elma Regina S ^a   de O e Silva, Ana Mara ^a   Pinto, José Ricardo ^c   Portari Mancini, Dalva Assunção ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HAVANA   (Cuba)

^c INSTITUTO BUTANTAN   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Antioxidant activity; Halimeda monile; Hepatoprotective effect

Indexed keywords

HALIMEDA MONILE; RATTUS;

EID: 70449585111     PISSN: 09395075     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/znc-2009-9-1009     Document Type: Article

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