Dual effects of plant antioxidants on neuron cell viability

Journal of Medicinal Plants

Volumn 9, Issue SUPPL 6., 2010, Pages 113-123

  Norfaizatul, S O ^a   Zetty Akmal, C Z ^a   Noralisa, A K ^a   Then, S M ^a   Wan Zunnah, W N ^a   Musalmah, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITI KEBANGSAAN MALAYSIA MEDICAL CENTER   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Antioxidant; Centella asiatica; Chlorella vulgaris; Momordica charantia; Neuroprotection; Piper betle

Indexed keywords

1,1 DIPHENYL 2 PICRYLHYDRAZYL; ALPHA TOCOPHEROL; ALPHA TOCOTRIENOL; ANTIOXIDANT; ASCORBIC ACID; CHLOROPHYLL;

ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CELL DEATH; CELL VIABILITY; CHORELLA VULGARIS; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CYTOTOXICITY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MEDICINAL PLANT; MOMORDICA CHARANTIA; NERVE CELL; NEUROPROTECTION; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PIPER BETLE;

CENTELLA ASIATICA; CHLORELLA VULGARIS; MOMORDICA CHARANTIA; PIPER BETLE;

EID: 77958525912     PISSN: 2717204X     EISSN: 27172058     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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