Antioxidant activity and mineral elements profiles of isoberlinia doka leaves from nigeria

Australian Journal of Basic and Applied Sciences

Volumn 5, Issue 12, 2011, Pages 2507-2512

  Abdulkadir, I E ^a   Aliyu, A B ^a   Ibrahim, M A ^a   Audu, S B D ^b   Oyewale, A O ^a  

^a AHMADU BELLO UNIVERSITY   (Nigeria)

^b NATIONAL OPEN UNIVERSITY OF NIGERIA   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Antioxidant activity; Isoberlinia doka; Mineral elements; Phytochemical analysis

Indexed keywords

EID: 84856441736     PISSN: 19918178     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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