Antioxidant potential of lichen species and their secondary metabolites. A systematic review

Pharmaceutical Biology

Volumn 54, Issue 1, 2016, Pages 1-17

  Fernández Moriano, Carlos ^a   Gómez Serranillos, María Pilar ^a   Crespo, Ana ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

Antioxidants; lichens; neurodegenerative diseases; oxidative stress; scavenging properties

Indexed keywords

ARTHOTHELIUM AWASTII EXTRACT; BRYORIA FUSFESCENS EXTRACT; CATECHIN; CETRARIA ACULEATA EXTRACT; CLADONIA AMAUROCRAEA EXTRACT; CURCUMIN; DEPSIDE; EVERNIA PRUNASTRI EXTRACT; FLAVOCETRARIA NIVALIS EXTRACT; FLAVONOID; GRAPHIS GUIMARANA EXTRACT; HERBACEOUS AGENT; HYPOGYMNIA PHYSODES EXTRACT; LECANORA ATRA EXTRACT; LETHARIELLA CASHMERIANA EXTRACT; LOBARIA PULMONARIA EXTRACT; NEPHROMA PARILE EXTRACT; OCHROLECHIA PARELLA EXTRACT; PARMELIA CAPERATA EXTRACT; PARMOTREMA PSEUDOTINCTORUM EXTRACT; PELTIGERA RUFESCENS EXTRACT; PLANT EXTRACT; PLATISMATIA GLAUCA EXTRACT; PSEUDOEVERNIA FURFURACEA EXTRACT; RAMALINA CONDUPLICANS EXTRACT; TERPENOID; THEAFLAVIN; TONINIA CANDIDA EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; UNINDEXED DRUG; USNEA ANTARCTICA EXTRACT; ANTIOXIDANT;

ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTHOTHELIUM AWASTII; BRYORIA FUSFESCENS; CETRARIA ACULEATA; CLADONIA AMAUROCRAEA; EVERNIA PRUNASTRI; FLAVOCETRARIA NIVALIS; GRAPHIS GUIMARANA; HUMAN; HYPOGYMNIA PHYSODES; IC50; LECANORA ATRA; LETHARIELLA CASHMERIANA; LICHEN (ORGANISM); LIPID PEROXIDATION; LOBARIA PULMONARIA; NEPHROMA PARILE; NEUROPROTECTION; NONHUMAN; OCHROLECHIA PARELLA; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PARMELIA CAPERATA; PARMOTREMA PSEUDOTINCTORUM; PELTIGERA RUFESCENS; PLATISMATIA GLAUCA; PSEUDOEVERNIA FURFURACEA; RAMALINA CONDUPLICANS; REVIEW; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; TONINIA CANDIDA; USNEA ANTARCTICA; ANIMAL; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; CLASSIFICATION; DRUG EFFECTS; METABOLISM; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION;

ANIMALS; ANTIOXIDANTS; HUMANS; LICHENS; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; OXIDATIVE STRESS; STRUCTURE-ACTIVITY RELATIONSHIP;

EID: 84949792418     PISSN: 13880209     EISSN: 17445116     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/13880209.2014.1003354     Document Type: Review

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