Protective effect on human lymphocytes of some flavonoids isolated from two Achillea species

Natural Product Communications

Volumn 5, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 729-732

  Aljančić, Ivana ^a   Stanković, Miroslava ^b   Tešević, Vele ^c   Vujisić, Ljubodrag ^a   Vajs, Vlatka ^a   Milosavljević, Slobodan ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BELGRADE   (Serbia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BELGRADE   (Serbia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BELGRADE   (Serbia)

Author keywords

BHT; CBMN; DPPH; Flavonoids

Indexed keywords

1,1 DIPHENYL 2 PICRYLHYDRAZYL; AMIFOSTINE; APIGENIN; APIGETRIN; CENTAUREIDIN; CYTOCHALASIN B; JACEIDIN; PLANT MEDICINAL PRODUCT; QUERCETIN; TROLOX C; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACHILLEA; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CELL PROTECTION; CHROMOSOME BREAKAGE; CHROMOSOME DAMAGE; CHROMOSOME LOSS; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINESIS; DNA DAMAGE; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG ISOLATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LYMPHOCYTE; LYMPHOCYTE PROLIFERATION; MICRONUCLEUS; MICRONUCLEUS TEST; MULTINUCLEAR CELL;

ACHILLEA;

EID: 77954115563     PISSN: 1934578X     EISSN: 15559475     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1934578x1000500511     Document Type: Article

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