Antioxidant and cytotoxic activities investigation of tomato seed extracts

Natural Product Research

Volumn 28, Issue 10, 2014, Pages 764-768

  Tommonaro, Giuseppina ^a   Caporale, Angelamaria ^b   De Martino, Laura ^b   Popolo, Ada ^b   De Prisco, Rocco ^a   Nicolaus, Barbara ^a   Abbamondi, Gennaro Roberto ^a   Saturnino, Carmela ^b  

^a CNR   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SALERNO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Antioxidant activity; Cytotoxicity; Seed extracts; Tomato

Indexed keywords

1,1 DIPHENYL 2 PICRYLHYDRAZYL; PLANT EXTRACT; RADICAL; TOMATO SEED EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ANTIPROLIFERATIVE ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; ASSAY; CELL LINE; CYTOTOXICITY; IC 50; LD 50;

ARTEMIA; LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM;

ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; CYTOTOXICITY; SEED EXTRACTS; TOMATO;

ANIMALS; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS, PHYTOGENIC; ANTIOXIDANTS; ARTEMIA; BIPHENYL COMPOUNDS; FREE RADICAL SCAVENGERS; HUMANS; ITALY; LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM; PHENOLS; PHYTOTHERAPY; PICRATES; PLANT EXTRACTS; SEEDS;

EID: 84900406054     PISSN: 14786419     EISSN: 14786427     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14786419.2013.879474     Document Type: Article

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