Open AccessAntiproliferative and apoptotic effects of spanish honeys
Author(s) -
Paloma Morales,
Ana I. Haza
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
pharmacognosy magazine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 0976-4062
pISSN - 0973-1296
DOI - 10.4103/0973-1296.113276
Subject(s) - apoptosis , reactive oxygen species , flow cytometry , viability assay , antioxidant , mtt assay , biology , chemistry , biochemistry , microbiology and biotechnology
Current evidence supports that consumption of polyphenols has beneficial effects against numerous diseases mostly associated with their antioxidant activity. Honey is a good source of antioxidants since it contains a great variety of phenolic compounds.