Antioxidant and antiproliferative activities of marine algae, Gracilaria edulis and Enteromorpha lingulata, from Chennai Coast

International Journal of Cancer Research

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 15-26

  Murugan, K ^a   Iyer, V V ^a  

^a VIT UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Algae; Antioxidant; Antiproliferative; Extract; Radical scavenging

Indexed keywords

1,1 DIPHENYL 2 PICRYLHYDRAZYL; ACETIC ACID ETHYL ESTER; ALGAL EXTRACT; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; ANTIOXIDANT; ASCORBIC ACID; BETA CAROTENE; BUTYLATED HYDROXYANISOLE; CHLOROFORM; DOXORUBICIN; ENTEROMORPHA LINGULATA EXTRACT; GALLIC ACID; GRACILARIA EDULIS EXTRACT; METHANOL; PHENOL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALGA; ANTINEOPLASTIC ACTIVITY; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ANTIPROLIFERATIVE ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BLEACHING; CANCER CELL CULTURE; CANCER INHIBITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG CYTOTOXICITY; DRUG EFFECT; ENTEROMORPHA LINGULATA; GRACILARIA EDULIS; PHYTOCHEMISTRY; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; THIN LAYER CHROMATOGRAPHY;

EID: 84857001696     PISSN: 18119727     EISSN: 18119735     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3923/ijcr.2012.15.26     Document Type: Article

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