Polyphenolic Composition and Evaluation of Antioxidant Activity, Osmotic Fragility and Cytotoxic Effects of Raphiodon echinus (Nees & Mart.) Schauer

Raphiodon echinus (R. echinus) is used in Brazilian folk medicine for the treatment of inflammation, coughs, and infectious diseases. However, no information is available on the potential antioxidant, cytotoxicity and genotoxicity of this plant. In this study, the polyphenolic constituents, antioxid...

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Main Authors: Antonia Eliene Duarte, Emily Pansera Waczuk, Katiane Roversi, Maria Arlene Pessoa da Silva, Luiz Marivando Barros, Francisco Assis Bezerra da Cunha, Irwin Rose Alencar de Menezes, José Galberto Martins da Costa, Aline Augusti Boligon, Adedayo Oluwaseun Ademiluyi, Jean Paul Kamdem, João Batista Teixeira Rocha, Marilise Escobar Burger
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2015-12-01
Series:Molecules
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/21/1/2