Antioxidant, antimicrobial and antitopoisomerase screening of the Stem bark extracts of Ardisia compressa

Pakistan Journal of Nutrition

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 307-313

  Ramirez Mares, Marco Vinicio ^a   Sanchez Burgos, Jorge Alberto ^a   Hernandez Carlos, Beatriz ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DEL MAR   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Ardisia compressa; Bioactivity; Chemoprevention; Natural products

Indexed keywords

1,1 DIPHENYL 2 PICRYLHYDRAZYL; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; ANTIOXIDANT; ARDISIA COMPRESSA EXTRACT; ASCORBIC ACID; CAMPTOTHECIN; CHLORAMPHENICOL; DIMETHYL SULFOXIDE; DNA TOPOISOMERASE; DNA TOPOISOMERASE (ATP HYDROLYSING); DNA TOPOISOMERASE INHIBITOR; ETOPOSIDE; FREE RADICAL; HEXANE; METHANOL; NYSTATIN; PLANT EXTRACT; SOBUZOXANE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AGAR DIFFUSION; ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; ANTINEOPLASTIC ACTIVITY; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARDISIA; ARDISIA COMPRESSA; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BARK; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CLONOGENESIS; COLUMN CHROMATOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG SCREENING; ENZYME INHIBITION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GROWTH INHIBITION; IN VITRO STUDY; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN; PLANT STEM; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS;

ARDISIA COMPRESSA; FUNGI; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS;

EID: 77953893373     PISSN: 16805194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3923/pjn.2010.307.313     Document Type: Article

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