Antioxidant-Enhancing Property of the Polar Fraction of Mangosteen Pericarp Extract and Evaluation of Its Safety in Humans

Crude extract from the pericarp of the mangosteen (mangosteen extract [ME]) has exhibited several medicinal properties in both animal models and human cell lines. Interestingly, the cytotoxic activities were always observed in nonpolar fraction of the extract whereas the potent antioxidant was often...

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Main Authors: Wichit Suthammarak, Pornpayom Numpraphrut, Ratiya Charoensakdi, Neelobol Neungton, Vachara Tunrungruangtavee, Nattapon Jaisupa, Suwit Charoensak, Primchanien Moongkarndi, Weerasak Muangpaisan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2016-01-01
Series:Oxidative Medicine and Cellular Longevity
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/1293036