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Free radical scavenging activity of Pterogyne nitens Tul. (Fabaceae)

dc.contributor.authorRegasini, Luis Octávio [UNESP]
dc.contributor.authorDe Oliveira, Camila Martins [UNESP]
dc.contributor.authorVellosa, José Carlos Rebuglio [UNESP]
dc.contributor.authorOliveira, Olga Maria Mascarenhas De Faria [UNESP]
dc.contributor.authorSilva, Dulce Helena Siqueira [UNESP]
dc.contributor.authorBolzani, Vanderlan Da Silva [UNESP]
dc.contributor.institutionUniversidade Estadual Paulista (UNESP)
dc.date.accessioned2022-04-28T20:48:14Z
dc.date.available2022-04-28T20:48:14Z
dc.date.issued2008-12-17
dc.description.abstractAs part of our ongoing research on antioxidant agents from Brazilian flora, twenty extracts and fractions obtained from Pterogyne nitens Tulasne (Fabaceae) were screened for free radical scavenging activity by using ABTS [2,2′-azinobis(3-ethylenebenzothiazoline-6-sulfonic acid)] and DPPH (2,2-diphenyl-1-picrylhydrazyl-hydrate) radicals colorimetric assay and β-carotene bleaching test. The strongest activity was found in ethyl acetate fraction from the stem barks, exhibiting IC50 values (in μg/ml) of 2.10 ± 0.1 and 10.2 ± 0.3 on ABTS•+ and DPPH•, respectively. Additionally, chromatographic fractionation of stem barks yielding myricetin, quercitrin and mirycetrin, three flavonols with remarkable antioxidant activity. © 2008 Academic Journals.en
dc.description.affiliationDepartment of Organic Chemistry Institute of Chemistry São Paulo State University, Araraquara
dc.description.affiliationDepartment of Biochemistry and Technological Chemistry Institute of Chemistry São Paulo State University, Araraquara
dc.description.affiliationUnespDepartment of Organic Chemistry Institute of Chemistry São Paulo State University, Araraquara
dc.description.affiliationUnespDepartment of Biochemistry and Technological Chemistry Institute of Chemistry São Paulo State University, Araraquara
dc.format.extent4609-4613
dc.identifier.citationAfrican Journal of Biotechnology, v. 7, n. 24, p. 4609-4613, 2008.
dc.identifier.issn1684-5315
dc.identifier.scopus2-s2.0-58149242568
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/11449/225390
dc.language.isoeng
dc.relation.ispartofAfrican Journal of Biotechnology
dc.sourceScopus
dc.subjectABTS
dc.subjectAntioxidant
dc.subjectCaesalpinioideae
dc.subjectDPPH
dc.subjectFabaceae
dc.subjectFlavonoid
dc.subjectFlavonol
dc.subjectFree radical scavenging activity
dc.subjectLeguminosae
dc.subjectPterogyne nitens
dc.titleFree radical scavenging activity of Pterogyne nitens Tul. (Fabaceae)en
dc.typeArtigo
dspace.entity.typePublication
unesp.campusUniversidade Estadual Paulista (UNESP), Instituto de Química, Araraquarapt
unesp.departmentBioquímica e Tecnologia - IQARpt
unesp.departmentQuímica Orgânica - IQARpt

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