Acetyl cholinesterase inhibition potential and antioxidant activities of ferulic acid isolated from Impatiens bicolor Linn.

Journal of Medicinal Plants Research

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 260-266

  Shahwar, Durre ^a   Rehman, Shafiq Ur ^a   Raza, Muhammad Asam ^a  

^a GC UNIVERSITY   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

Acetyl cholinesterase; Ferulic acid; FRAP; Impatiens bicolor; Medicinal plant

Indexed keywords

1,1 DIPHENYL 2 PICRYLHYDRAZYL; ACETIC ACID ETHYL ESTER; ACETYLCHOLINESTERASE; FERULIC ACID; PLANT EXTRACT;

ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; COMPETITIVE INHIBITION; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG IDENTIFICATION; DRUG ISOLATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME INHIBITION; FLUORESCENCE RECOVERY AFTER PHOTOBLEACHING; IMPATIENS BICOLOR; MEDICINAL PLANT; NONHUMAN; X RAY ANALYSIS;

IMPATIENS;

EID: 77649093380     PISSN: 19960875     EISSN: 19960875     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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