Immunomodulatory activities and phytochemical characterisation of the methanolic extract of Dioscorea alata aerial tuber
The tubers of Dioscorea alata L. are popular nutritional supplement and also used in traditional medicine as anti-inflammatory agent. However, in spite of tremendous ethnopharmacological use, the aerial tubers of D. alata have never been evaluated for any kind of bioactivities. Moreover, the phytoch...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2016-05-01
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| Series: | Journal of Functional Foods |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1756464616300081 |