Chemical components, DPPH radical scavenging activity and inhibitory effects on nitric oxide production in Allium hookeri cultivated under open field and greenhouse conditions

Journal of the Korean Society of Food Science and Nutrition

Volumn 42, Issue 9, 2013, Pages 1351-1356

  Won, Jun Yeon ^a   Yoo, Young Choon ^b   Kang, Eun Ju ^b   Yang, Hye ^b   Kim, Gwan Hou ^c   Seong, Bong Jae ^c   Kim, Sun Ick ^c   Han, Seung Ho ^c   Lee, Sox Su ^c   Lee, Ka Soon ^c  

^a Joongbu University   (South Korea)

^b Konyang University   (South Korea)

^c Geumsan Ginseng and Medicinal Crop Experiment Station   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Allium hookeri (AH); Cytotoxicity; DPPH radical scavenging activity; General component

Indexed keywords

ALLIUM; ALLIUM HOOKERI;

EID: 84908396609     PISSN: 12263311     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3746/jkfn.2013.42.9.1351     Document Type: Article

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