Antioxidant properties and membrane stabilization effects of methanol extract of Mucuna pruriens leaves on normal and sickle erythrocytes

This study was aimed at investigating the antioxidant properties and membrane stabilization effects of Mucuna pruriens leaves on sickle erythrocyte as a possible means of sickle cell disease management.Pulverized plant material was extracted with methanol, filtered and concentrated at reduced pressu...

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Main Authors: Chioma Assumpta Anosike, Odinaka Ngozi Igboegwu, Okwesilieze Fred Chiletugo Nwodo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-10-01
Series:Journal of Traditional and Complementary Medicine
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2225411017300949