Antioxidant, antitumor and antimicrobial activities of the crude extract and compounds of the root bark of Allanblackia floribunda

Pharmaceutical Biology

Volumn 49, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 57-65

  Kuete, Victor ^a   Azebaze, Anatole G B ^b   Mbaveng, Armelle T ^c   Nguemfo, Edwige L ^c   Tshikalange, Emmanuel T ^d   Chalard, Pierre ^e   Nkengfack, Augustin E ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DSCHANG   (Cameroon)

^b UNIVERSITY OF DOUALA   (Cameroon)

^c UNIVERSITY OF YAOUNDÉ I   (Cameroon)

^d UNIVERSITY OF PRETORIA   (South Africa)

^e UNIVERSITÉ CLERMONT AUVERGNE   (France)

Author keywords

Allanblackia floribunda; Antimicrobial; Antioxidant; Antitumor; Guttiferae

Indexed keywords

1,1 DIPHENYL 2 PICRYLHYDRAZYL; 1,7DIHYDROXYXANTHONE; 4 IODONITROTETRAZOLIUM CHLORIDE; 7' O GLUCOSIDE MORELLOFLAVONE; ALLANBLACKIA FLORIBUNDA EXTRACT; HERBACEOUS AGENT; MORELLOFLAVONE; SCAVENGER; TETRAZOLIUM; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALLANBLACKIA FLORIBUNDA; ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; ANTINEOPLASTIC ACTIVITY; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BARK; COLORIMETRY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG ISOLATION; DRUG STRUCTURE; ENTEROBACTER AEROGENES; IC 50; MEDICINAL PLANT; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; MYCOBACTERIUM SMEGMATIS; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; NONHUMAN; PHYTOCHEMISTRY; PLANT ROOT; TRICHOPHYTON RUBRUM;

ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS, PHYTOGENIC; ANTIOXIDANTS; CLUSIACEAE; INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION 50; MEDICINE, AFRICAN TRADITIONAL; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; PLANT BARK; PLANT EXTRACTS; PLANT ROOTS;

ALLANBLACKIA; CLUSIACEAE; ENTEROBACTER AEROGENES; MYCOBACTERIUM SMEGMATIS; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; TRICHOPHYTON RUBRUM;

EID: 78651345304     PISSN: 13880209     EISSN: 17445116     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/13880209.2010.494673     Document Type: Article

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