Antihypoxic and antioxidant activity of Hibiscus esculentus seeds

Grasas y Aceites

Volumn 61, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 30-36

  Ebrahimzadeh, Mohammad Ali ^a   Nabavi, Seyed Fazel ^a   Nabavi, Seyed Mohammad ^a   Eslami, Bahman ^b  

^a MAZANDARAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b ISLAMIC AZAD UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Antihypoxic activity; Antioxidant activity; DPPH; Flavonoids; Hibiscus esculentus; Phenols

Indexed keywords

ANTI-OXIDANT ACTIVITIES; CALIBRATION CURVES; CONCENTRATION-DEPENDENT MANNERS; DPPH; HIBISCUS ESCULENTUS; PHARMACOLOGICAL EFFECTS; RADICAL-SCAVENGING ACTIVITIES; TOTAL FLAVONOID CONTENTS;

FLAVONOIDS; LINOLEIC ACID; NITRIC OXIDE; PHENOLS;

FREE RADICALS;

ABELMOSCHUS; ABELMOSCHUS ESCULENTUS; MUS;

EID: 75449120510     PISSN: 00173495     EISSN: 19884214     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3989/gya.053809     Document Type: Article

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