Cytoprotective effects of lotus (Nelumbo nucifera Gaertner) seed extracts on oxidative damaged mouse embryonic fibroblast cell

Food Science and Biotechnology

Volumn 20, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 1533-1537

  Sung, Jihoon ^a   Sung, Jung Suk ^a   Shin, Han Seung ^a  

^a Dongguk University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

antioxidant activity; apoptosis; cell viability; lotus seed; proximate composition

Indexed keywords

ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITIES; APOPTOTIC; CELL VIABILITY; CONCENTRATION-DEPENDENT; CYTOPROTECTIVE EFFECTS; DNA CONTENT; ETHYL ACETATES; FREE RADICAL SCAVENGING ACTIVITY; MOUSE EMBRYONIC FIBROBLASTS; N-BUTANOL; NECROTIC CELLS; NELUMBO NUCIFERA; OXIDATIVE DAMAGE; PROTECTIVE EFFECTS; PROXIMATE COMPOSITIONS;

CELL CULTURE; CELL DEATH; FIBROBLASTS; FLOW CYTOMETRY; FREE RADICALS; MAMMALS; PLANTS (BOTANY); VOLATILE FATTY ACIDS;

SEED;

NELUMBO NUCIFERA;

EID: 84856151080     PISSN: 12267708     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10068-011-0212-5     Document Type: Article

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