Protective role of <i>Syzygium cumini</i> leaf extracts against paraquat-induced oxidative stress in superoxide-dismutase-deficient<i> Saccharomyces cerevisiae</i> strains

The aim of this study was to evaluate the protective effect of three different extracts prepared from Syzygium cumini leaves against paraquat-induced toxicity in Saccharomyces cerevisiae strains deficient in superoxide dismutase (SOD). Additionally, the extracts phenolic and flavonoid contents, in v...

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Main Authors: Jefferson de Jesus Soares, Anderson da Silva Rosa, Paola Ribeiro Motta, Francielli Weber Santos Cibin, Rafael Roehrs, Elton Luís Gasparotto Denardin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Estadual de Maringá 2019-11-01
Series:Acta Scientiarum : Biological Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.periodicos.uem.br/ojs/index.php/ActaSciBiolSci/article/view/47139