Antioxidant, iron-chelating and anti-glucosidase activities of Typha domingensis Pers (Typhaceae)

Tropical Journal of Pharmaceutical Research

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 67-72

  Chai, Tsun Thai ^a   Mohan, Mirohsha ^a   Ong, Hean Chooi ^b   Wong, Fai Chu ^a  

^a UNIVERSITI TUNKU ABDUL RAHMAN   (Malaysia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Anti glucosidase activity; Antioxidants; Iron chelation; Typha domingensis

Indexed keywords

COUMARIC ACID; FLAVONOID; PLANT EXTRACT; POLYPHENOL; PROANTHOCYANIDIN; TYPHA DOMINGENSIS EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTIGLUCOSIDASE ACTIVITY; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG ACTIVITY; FEMALE; FLOWER; FRUIT; IRON CHELATING ACTIVITY; MALE; MEDIAN EFFECTIVE CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN; PHARMACOLOGICAL PARAMETERS;

EID: 84893420651     PISSN: 15965996     EISSN: 15969827     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4314/tjpr.v13i1.10     Document Type: Article

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