Abstract
Total phenolic content, reducing power, antioxidant and free radical scavenging activities of ethanol extracts of five mosses were determined in vitro. No correlation between the total phenolic content and antioxidant or scavenging activities was found.
Publication types
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Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
MeSH terms
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Antioxidants / administration & dosage
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Antioxidants / pharmacology*
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Antioxidants / therapeutic use
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Biphenyl Compounds
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Bryophyta / classification*
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Free Radical Scavengers / administration & dosage
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Free Radical Scavengers / pharmacology
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Free Radical Scavengers / therapeutic use
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Free Radicals / chemistry
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Humans
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Inhibitory Concentration 50
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Nitric Oxide / chemistry
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Phytotherapy*
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Picrates / chemistry
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Plant Extracts / administration & dosage
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Plant Extracts / pharmacology*
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Plant Extracts / therapeutic use
Substances
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Antioxidants
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Biphenyl Compounds
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Free Radical Scavengers
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Free Radicals
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Picrates
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Plant Extracts
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Nitric Oxide
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1,1-diphenyl-2-picrylhydrazyl