Antioxidant and cytoprotective effects of an ethanol extract of Acalypha wilkesiana var. macafeana from Malaysia

Natural Product Communications

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 375-380

  Din, Wardah M ^a   Chu, Jessica ^b   Clarke, Garry ^b   Jin, Khoo T ^a   Bradshaw, Tracey D ^b   Fry, Jeff R ^b   Wiart, Christophe ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM MALAYSIA CAMPUS   (Malaysia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Acalypha wilkesiana var. macafeana hort.; Antioxidant; Cytoprotection; HepG2 cell; Oxidative damages

Indexed keywords

1,1 DIPHENYL 2 PICRYLHYDRAZYL; ACALYPHA MACAFEANA EXTRACT; ALCOHOL; ANTIOXIDANT; ASCORBIC ACID; BETA CAROTENE; BETA GLUCOGALLIN; ELLAGITANNIN; GERANIIN; LAMBERTIANIN A; PHENOL; PLANT EXTRACT; POTENTILLIN; QUERCETIN; SANGUIIN; TERT BUTYL HYDROPEROXIDE; TROLOX C; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACALYPHA MACAFEANA; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CARCINOMA CELL; CELL DAMAGE; CELL DEATH; CELL PROTECTION; CELL VIABILITY; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG POTENCY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IN VITRO STUDY; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; MALAYSIA; MEDIAN EFFECTIVE CONCENTRATION; MEDICINAL PLANT; OXIDATION; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; PHYTOCHEMISTRY;

EID: 84875768287     PISSN: 1934578X     EISSN: 15559475     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1934578x1300800325     Document Type: Article

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