Antioxidant potential and oxidative DNA damage preventive activity of unexplored endemic species of Curcuma

Indian Journal of Experimental Biology

Volumn 52, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 133-138

  Rajan, Iyyappan ^a   Rabindran, Remitha ^a   Jayasree, P R ^a   Kumar, P R M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALICUT   (India)

Author keywords

Antioxidant; Genoprotection; Iron chelation

Indexed keywords

ANTIOXIDANT; IRON CHELATING AGENT; PLANT DNA; PLANT EXTRACT; SCAVENGER;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; CURCUMA; DNA DAMAGE; DRUG EFFECT; HUMAN; METABOLISM; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PHYSARUM POLYCEPHALUM; PLANT LEAF;

ANTIOXIDANTS; CURCUMA; DNA DAMAGE; DNA, PLANT; FREE RADICAL SCAVENGERS; HUMANS; IRON CHELATING AGENTS; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PHYSARUM POLYCEPHALUM; PLANT EXTRACTS; PLANT LEAVES;

EID: 84893564914     PISSN: 00195189     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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