Antioxidant activities of Melittis melissophyllum L. (Lamiaceae)

Molecules

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 3152-3167

  Kaurinovic, Biljana ^a   Popovic, Mira ^a   Vlaisavljevic, Sanja ^a   Raseta, Milena ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOVI SAD   (Serbia)

Author keywords

Free radicals; In vivo experiments; Melittis melissophyllum L. extracts; Oxidative stress, in vitro tests

Indexed keywords

ANTIOXIDANT; PLANT EXTRACT;

ANGIOSPERM; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BAGG ALBINO MOUSE; CHEMISTRY; FEMALE; IC 50; MALE; MOUSE;

ANIMALS; ANTIOXIDANTS; FEMALE; INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION 50; LAMIACEAE; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; PLANT EXTRACTS;

EID: 79955528246     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14203049     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/molecules16043152     Document Type: Article

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