Antioxidant activities from durian
2001
Jarunee Thongphasuk(Office of Atomic Energy for Peace, Bangkok (Thailand). Biological Science Division. Radiation Medical Technology Section) E-mail:J_phasuk@hotmail.com | Piyanuch Thongphasuk(Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok (Thailand). Faculty of Pharmaceutical Science. Department of Pharmaceutical Botany)
Antioxidants can scavenge free radicals, the caues of several pathological diseases. A few studies reported the presence of antioxidants in plants. The objective of this study is to determine the activities of antioxidants in durian by using 1,1-diphenyl-2-picryl-hydrazyl radical and the capability to inhibit radiation-induced hemolysis. Crude extracts from durian seeds showed activities of antioxidants and could inhibit ardiation-induced hemolysis.
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