Extracts of endophytic fungi from leaves of selected Nigerian ethnomedicinal plants exhibited antioxidant activity

Extracts of endophytic fungi from leaves of selected Nigerian ethnomedicinal plants exhibited antioxidant activity

Abstract Background Plants with an ethnobotanical history are known to harbor diverse group of endophytic fungi, which constitute major natural sources of bioactive compounds. In the present study, we evaluated the antioxidant activity of endophytic fungi from eight Nigerian ethnomedicinal plants. E...

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Main Authors: Mutiat Ibrahim, Elizabeth Oyebanji, Muinah Fowora, Ayobami Aiyeolemi, Chiamaka Orabuchi, Babajide Akinnawo, Adedotun A. Adekunle
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-03-01
Series:BMC Complementary Medicine and Therapies
Subjects:
Nigerian plants
Endophytic fungi
Ethnomedicinal plants
ITS-rDNA
Free radical scavenging
Secondary metabolites
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12906-021-03269-3

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12906-021-03269-3

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