Human cancer cell antiproliferative and antioxidant activities of Juglans regia L.

Food and Chemical Toxicology

Volumn 48, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 441-447

  Carvalho, Márcia ^a,b   Ferreira, Pedro J ^a   Mendes, Vanda S ^b   Silva, Renata ^b   Pereira, José A ^c   Jerónimo, Carmen ^d,e   Silva, Branca M ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSIDADE FERNANDO PESSOA   (Portugal)

^b Campus Universitário de Santiago   (Portugal)

^c INSTITUTO POLITÉCNICO DE BRAGANÇA   (Portugal)

^d PORTUGUESE ONCOLOGY INSTITUTE   (Portugal)

^e UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Antioxidant; Antiproliferative activity; Green husk; Juglans regia L.; Leaf; Walnut

Indexed keywords

JUGLANS REGIA EXTRACT; PHENOL DERIVATIVE; PLANT EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTINEOPLASTIC ACTIVITY; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CANCER CELL CULTURE; CANCER INHIBITION; COLON CANCER; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG DETERMINATION; ERYTHROCYTE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; JUGLANS REGIA; KIDNEY CANCER; NONHUMAN; PLANT LEAF; PLANT SEED; SEED HUSK; SOLVENT EXTRACTION; WALNUT;

AMIDINES; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS, PHYTOGENIC; ANTIOXIDANTS; BIPHENYL COMPOUNDS; CACO-2 CELLS; CELL PROLIFERATION; ERYTHROCYTES; FREE RADICAL SCAVENGERS; FREE RADICALS; HEMOLYSIS; HUMANS; INDICATORS AND REAGENTS; JUGLANS; NUTS; PHENOLS; PICRATES; PLANT EXTRACTS; PLANT LEAVES;

JUGLANS; JUGLANS REGIA;

EID: 72149130530     PISSN: 02786915     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fct.2009.10.043     Document Type: Article

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