Mutagenic and antimutagenic effects of hexane extract of some Astragalus species grown in the eastern Anatolia region of Turkey

Phytotherapy Research

Volumn 24, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 1014-1018

  Gulluce, Medine ^a   Agar, Guleray ^a   Baris, Ozlem ^a   Karadayi, Mehmet ^a   Orhan, Furkan ^a   Sahin, Fikrettin ^b  

^a ATATÜRK UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b YEDITEPE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Ames Salmonella microsome test; Antimutagenicity; Astragalus; Escherichia coli WP2 test; Hexane extract; Mutagenicity

Indexed keywords

AMINOACRIDINE; ANTIMUTAGENIC AGENT; ASTRAGALUS EXTRACT; METHYLNITRONITROSOGUANIDINE; SODIUM AZIDE;

ARTICLE; ASTRAGALUS PLANT; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG DETERMINATION; DRUG ISOLATION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; MUTAGENESIS; NONHUMAN; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; TURKEY (REPUBLIC);

ANTIMUTAGENIC AGENTS; ASTRAGALUS PLANT; ESCHERICHIA COLI; HEXANES; MUTAGENICITY TESTS; MUTAGENS; PLANT EXTRACTS; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM; TURKEY;

ASTRAGALUS GALEGIFORMIS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; MACROCEPHALUS; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM;

EID: 77954477913     PISSN: 0951418X     EISSN: 10991573     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ptr.3059     Document Type: Article

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