In Vitro and Ex Vivo Chemopreventive Action of Mauritia flexuosa Products

Mauritia flexuosa (Arecaceae), known as “Buriti,” is a Brazilian palm tree with high economic potential for local communities. Herein, we investigated the phytochemistry profile and antioxidant potential of M. flexuosa fruits and determined the bioaccessibility of phenolic compounds. Peels revealed...

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Main Authors: Joilane Alves Pereira-Freire, George Laylson da Silva Oliveira, Layana Karine Farias Lima, Carla Lorena Silva Ramos, Stella Regina Arcanjo-Medeiros, Ana Cristina Silva de Lima, Sabrina Almondes Teixeira, Guilherme Antônio Lopes de Oliveira, Nárcia Mariana Fonseca Nunes, Vivianne Rodrigues Amorim, Luciano da Silva Lopes, Larissa Araújo Rolim, Joaquim Soares da Costa-Júnior, Paulo Michel Pinheiro Ferreira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2018-01-01
Series:Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/2051279