The antioxidant property of luteolin and its correlation among antimicrobial, hemolytic, and antiproliferative activities

dc.contributor.authorde Freitas Araújo, Marcelo Gonzaga
dc.contributor.authorBauab, Tais Maria [UNESP]
dc.contributor.institutionUniversidade Federal de São João Del-Rei
dc.contributor.institutionUniversidade Estadual Paulista (UNESP)
dc.date.accessioned2022-04-29T17:14:47Z
dc.date.available2022-04-29T17:14:47Z
dc.date.issued2015-04-01
dc.description.abstractLuteolin is a flavonoid found in several fruits and vegetables in significant amounts and number of biological properties of this phenolic was described, including the antioxidant activity. Several biological activities protect against the harmful action of reactive oxygen species (ROS), and here we focused our attention on the relationship between the biological activities of luteolin and their antioxidant properties. In this study, the antioxidant, antimicrobial, hemolytic and cytotoxicity activities were evaluated. Significant antioxidant activity was demonstrated and luteolin was effective against all bacteria and Candida strains tested, and showed an ability to inhibit hyphal formation. Non-hemolytic and antiproliferative activity could be demonstrated. The flavonoid showed a significant antioxidant activity, and it seems be essential for antibacterial, antifungal, non-hemolytic and antiproliferative activities.en
dc.description.affiliationUniversidade Federal de São João Del-Rei, Campus Centro Oeste - Dona Lindu
dc.description.affiliationFaculdade de Ciências Farmacêuticas Universidade Estadual Paulista 'Julio de Mesquita Filho', Campus de Araraquara
dc.description.affiliationUnespFaculdade de Ciências Farmacêuticas Universidade Estadual Paulista 'Julio de Mesquita Filho', Campus de Araraquara
dc.format.extent1-16
dc.identifier.citationLuteolin: Natural Occurrences, Therapeutic Applications and Health Effects, p. 1-16.
dc.identifier.scopus2-s2.0-84955635001
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/11449/232485
dc.language.isoeng
dc.relation.ispartofLuteolin: Natural Occurrences, Therapeutic Applications and Health Effects
dc.sourceScopus
dc.titleThe antioxidant property of luteolin and its correlation among antimicrobial, hemolytic, and antiproliferative activitiesen
dc.typeCapítulo de livro
unesp.departmentCiências Biológicas - FCFpt

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