
In vitro antioxidant and enzymatic approaches to evaluate neuroprotector potential of Blechnum extracts without cytotoxicity to human stem cells
Author(s) -
Juliana Maria de Mello Andrade,
Renata Biegelmeyer,
Roger Remy Dresch,
Natasha Maurmann,
Patrícia Pranke,
Amélia Teresinha Henriques
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
pharmacognosy magazine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 0976-4062
pISSN - 0973-1296
DOI - 10.4103/0973-1296.186349
Subject(s) - phytochemical , antioxidant , lipid peroxidation , chemistry , pharmacognosy , traditional medicine , biochemistry , in vitro , medicine , biological activity
Investigation of selected plant extracts on multi-targets related to neurodegeneration, such as monoamine oxidases (MAO), cholinesterase enzymes, and antioxidant activities (AOA) is a useful tool for identification of new scaffolds.