Genotoxic evaluation of infusions of Urera baccifera leaves and roots in Allium cepa cells

Context: The aqueous extracts of Urera baccifera Wedd. leaves and roots are used to inflammatory and infectious diseases in Brazilian folk medicine. Oxalic acid, a substance co-related with toxicity and stinging, was already quantified in this plant. Aims: To evaluate the action of leaves and ro...

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Main Authors: Amanda L. Gindri, Ana Paula D. Coelho, Solange B. Tedesco, Margareth L. Athayde
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academic Association of Pharmaceutical Sciences from Antofagasta (ASOCIFA) 2015-04-01
Series:Journal of Pharmacy & Pharmacognosy Research
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Online Access:http://jppres.com/jppres/pdf/vol3/jppres15.060_3.2.51.pdf