Cholinesterase inhibition activity of Marsilea quadrifolia Linn. an edible leafy vegetable from West Bengal, India

Natural Product Research

Volumn 26, Issue 16, 2012, Pages 1519-1522

  Bhadra, Santanu ^a   Mukherjee, Pulok K ^a   Bandyopadhyay, A ^b  

^a JADAVPUR UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b INDIAN INSTITUTE OF CHEMICAL BIOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

acetylcholinesterase; Alzheimer's disease; butyrylcholinesterase; Marsilea quadrifolia; total phenolic content; total saponin content

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINESTERASE; ALKALOID; CHOLINESTERASE; GALANTAMINE; GALLIC ACID; MARSILEA QUADRIFOLIA EXTRACT; METHANOL; PHENOL DERIVATIVE; PLANT EXTRACT; POLYPHENOL DERIVATIVE; SAPONIN DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; CHOLINESTERASE INHIBITION; DRUG ACTIVITY; DRUG INDICATION; INDIA; MARSILEA; MARSILEA QUADRIFOLIA; MICROTITER PLATE ASSAY; NONHUMAN; PHYTOCHEMISTRY; THIN LAYER CHROMATOGRAPHY;

ACETYLCHOLINESTERASE; ALKALOIDS; BUTYRYLCHOLINESTERASE; CHOLINESTERASE INHIBITORS; ENZYME ACTIVATION; INDIA; MARSILEACEAE; PLANT EXTRACTS; PLANT LEAVES; POLYPHENOLS; SAPONINS;

EID: 84859756968     PISSN: 14786419     EISSN: 14786427     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14786419.2011.565006     Document Type: Article

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