The antioxidant activity and nitric oxide production of extracts obtained from the leaves of Chenopodium quinoa Willd

Background: Most reports have indicated the antioxidant capacity of quinoa seeds. However, the leaves of Quinoa (Chenopodium quinoa Willd.) are usually worthless and little known about their biological activities. In this study, the antioxidant and immunomodulatory potential of the quinoa leaf extra...

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Main Authors: Chen Hsiao-Ling, Lan Xiang-Zhen, Wu Yan-Yi, Ou Yu-Wen, Chen Tsung Chi, Wu Wen-Tzu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: China Medical University 2017-12-01
Series:BioMedicine
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1051/bmdcn/2017070424