Chemical composition and biological activity of extracts obtained by supercritical extraction and ethanolic extraction of brown, green and red propolis derived from different geographic regions in Brazil

PLoS ONE

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2016, Pages

  Machado, Bruna Aparecida Souza ^a,b   Silva, Rejane Pina Dantas ^b   Barreto, Gabriele De Abreu ^b   Costa, Samantha Serra ^b   Da Silva, Danielle Figuerêdo ^c   Brandão, Hugo Neves ^c   Da Rocha, José Luiz Carneiro ^c   Dellagostin, Odir Antônio ^d   Henriques, João Antônio Pegas ^e   Umsza Guez, Marcelo Andres ^f   Padilha, Francine Ferreira ^a  

^a TIRADENTES UNIVERSITY   (Brazil)

^b SENAI CIMATEC   (Brazil)

^c DEPARTAMENTO DE CIÊNCIAS BIOLÓGICAS   (Brazil)

^d FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PELOTAS   (Brazil)

^e Biotechnology   (Brazil)

^f FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF BAHIA   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; ARTEPILLIN C; BROWN PROPOLIS; COUMARIC ACID; GREEN PROPOLIS; PHENOL DERIVATIVE; PLANT EXTRACT; RED PROPOLIS; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; 4-COUMARIC ACID; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; ANTIOXIDANT; FLAVONOID; PHENYLPROPIONIC ACID DERIVATIVE; PROPOLIS;

ABTS RADICAL SCAVENGING ASSAY; ANIMAL CELL; ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; ANTINEOPLASTIC ACTIVITY; ANTIPROLIFERATIVE ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BACCHARIS DRACUNCULIFOLIA; BIOLOGICAL ACTIVITY; BRAZIL; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DALBERGIA; DPPH RADICAL SCAVENGING ASSAY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; MINIMUM BACTERICIDAL CONCENTRATION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PHYTOCHEMISTRY; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; SUPERCRITICAL FLUID EXTRACTION; ANIMAL; CELL PROLIFERATION; CHEMISTRY; DRUG EFFECTS; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SUPERCRITICAL FLUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; TUMOR CELL LINE;

ANIMALS; ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS, PHYTOGENIC; ANTIOXIDANTS; BRAZIL; CELL LINE, TUMOR; CELL PROLIFERATION; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; CHROMATOGRAPHY, SUPERCRITICAL FLUID; COUMARIC ACIDS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ETHANOL; FLAVONOIDS; MICE; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; PHENOLS; PHENYLPROPIONATES; PROPOLIS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

EID: 84954501627     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0145954     Document Type: Article

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