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Phenolic Contents and In vitro Pharmacological Activities of Methanolic Extract of Pterocarpus erinaceus Poir. Stem Bark (Fabaceae)

Authors
  • Marc Diederich
  • Guissou, I
  • Noufou, Ouédraogo
  • Sawadogo, W
  • Tibiri, A
  • Lompo, M
  • Dijoux, M
Type
Published Article
Journal
British Journal of Pharmaceutical Research
Publisher
Sciencedomain International
Publication Date
Jan 10, 2016
Volume
10
Issue
2
Identifiers
DOI: 10.9734/bjpr/2016/23149
Source
LBMCC
License
Green

Abstract

Aim: To investigate the cytotoxic effect of methanol extract of Ptreocarpus erinaceus stem barks against cancer lines (Leukemia cell K562 and lung small cells A549) and its inhibition effects against NF-kB activation and lipoxygenase enzyme. Moreover, phenolic compounds, tannins and flavonoids amounts have been determined. Study Design: In vitro evaluation of cytotoxic activity, inhibitor effect against NF-kB activation and lipoxygenase; and quantitative determination of total phenolic contents. Place and Duration of Study: Laboratory of …

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