Phytochemical, cytotoxic, and genotoxic evaluation of protein extract of Amaranthus hypochondriacus seeds

Amaranth has been of interest for its nutritional quality and its multiple benefits; however, there is little research on its toxicological effect. This work studied antinutritional compounds, the cytotoxic and genotoxic effect in the Amaranthus protein extract (PEAh). The content of lectins, tannin...

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Main Authors: Carmen Valadez-Vega, Olivia Lugo-Magaña, José A. Morales-González, Luis Delgado-Olivares, Jeannett A. Izquierdo-Vega, Manuel Sánchez-Gutiérrez, Luilli López-Contreras, Mirandeli Bautista, Claudia Velázquez-González
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2021-01-01
Series:CyTA - Journal of Food
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/19476337.2021.1971771