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Pits of Date Palm: Bioactive Composition, Antibacterial Activity and Antimutagenicity Potentials
Palm date pits as a source of bioactive chemicals have received only a limited amount of attention. This study was conducted to determine the bioactive components of Ajwa date pits, as well as their antibacterial and antimutagenic activities.
Samy Selim +9 more
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Mutagenicity and antimutagenicity of Salacia crassifolia (mart. Ex. Schult.) G. Don. evaluated by Ames test [PDF]
Salacia crassifolia (Mart. Ex. Schult.) G. Don. is a bush which belongs to Celastraceae family and occurs specially in Brazilian Cerrado. Its leaves, stem, seeds and fruits are popularly used for several medicinal purposes, such as antitumoral ...
C. C. Carneiro +4 more
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Cochlospermum regium (Mart. and Schr.) Pilger, popularly known as "algodãozinho do campo", is a medicinal plant that grows in the Cerrado of Brazil. This plant has been used in traditional medicine against various diseases such as leucorrhoea, gastritis ...
LS. Andrade +4 more
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A study of antimutagenicity in yogurt
The purpose of this study was to identify antimutagens in yogurt active against the experimental colon carcinogen, N-methyl-N'-nitro-N-nitrosoguanidine (MNNG).
Sudarshan, Nadathur R.
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Antimutagenicity effect of Citrus nobilis [PDF]
Currently cancer is considered as one of the main factors of mortality globally. Many chemicals in our environment can cause genetic mutations and are potentially responsible for millions of cancer-related deaths.
Hosseini, Seyed Javad, Entezari, Maliheh
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Cashew apple juice (CAJ), produced from the native Brazilian cashew tree (Anacardium occidentale), and has been reported to have antibacterial, antifungal, antitumor, antioxidant and antimutagenic properties.
Ana Amelia Melo-Cavalcante +3 more
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Isolation and characterization of the compounds responsible for the antimutagenic activity of Combretum microphyllum (Combretaceae) leaf extracts [PDF]
<p>BACKGROUND:</p> <p>Mutations play a major role in the pathogenesis and development of several chronic degenerative diseases including cancer.
Tshepiso Jan Makhafola +19 more
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The use of Chamomilla recutita as a tranquilizing, anti-inflammatory, and analgesic tea is based on the empirical knowledge of medicinal plants. This work aims at assessing the mutagenic and antimutagenic potential –by means of
Cibele Merched Gallo +5 more
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The plant Croton cajucara Benth. (Euphorbiaceae) is a medicinal plant from the Brazilian Amazon where it is commonly known as sacaca. The principal compound isolated from C.
Fabio V. Santos +7 more
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Chemoprotective Effects of Broccoli Juice Treated with High Pressure
We investigated chemoprotective effects of broccoli juice, treated with high pressure method, using 500 MPa for a period of 10 minutes. By the use of this method, the conservation of nutritionally important substances occurs (for example vitamins ...
Lucie Mandelová, Jiří Totušek
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