Free radical scavenging, antimicrobial and immunomodulatory activities of Orthosiphon stamineus

Molecules

Volumn 17, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 5385-5395

  Alshawsh, Mohammed A ^a   Abdulla, Mahmood A ^a   Ismail, Salmah ^a   Amin, Zahra A ^a   Qader, Suhailah W ^b   Hadi, Hamid A ^a   Harmal, Nabil S ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA   (Malaysia)

^b UNIVERSITI TEKNOLOGI MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

^c SANA A UNIVERSITY   (Yemen)

Author keywords

Antibacterial; DPPH; Minimum inhibitory concentration; Peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMCs)

Indexed keywords

1,1 DIPHENYL 2 PICRYLHYDRAZYL; 2,2-DIPHENYL-1-PICRYLHYDRAZYL; ALCOHOL; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; BIPHENYL DERIVATIVE; FREE RADICAL; IMMUNOLOGIC FACTOR; PICRIC ACID; PLANT EXTRACT; SCAVENGER; WATER;

ARTICLE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL SURVIVAL; CHEMISTRY; CYTOLOGY; DISK DIFFUSION; DRUG ANTAGONISM; DRUG EFFECT; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; GRAM POSITIVE BACTERIUM; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HUMAN; MALAYSIA; MEDICINAL PLANT; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; MONONUCLEAR CELL; ORTHOSIPHON;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BIPHENYL COMPOUNDS; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL SURVIVAL; DISK DIFFUSION ANTIMICROBIAL TESTS; ETHANOL; FREE RADICAL SCAVENGERS; FREE RADICALS; GRAM-NEGATIVE BACTERIA; GRAM-POSITIVE BACTERIA; HUMANS; IMMUNOLOGIC FACTORS; LEUKOCYTES, MONONUCLEAR; MALAYSIA; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; ORTHOSIPHON; PICRATES; PLANT EXTRACTS; PLANTS, MEDICINAL; WATER;

EID: 84861494068     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14203049     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/molecules17055385     Document Type: Article

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