ANTIOXIDATIVE PROPERTIES OF ETHYL ACETATE FRACTION OF UNRIPE PULP OF CARICA PAPAYA IN MICE

Unripe Carica papaya fruits were extracted with methanol in Soxhlet apparatus and later with a liquid-liquid extraction with the aim of identifying and quantifying secondary metabolite fraction of this plant. Quercetin and β-sitosterol have been isolated from the fruit and the quantities detected we...

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Main Authors: Joao Rocha Magareth Athayde, Daniel Roos, Jeferson Franco, Omotade Oloyede, Aline Boligon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Slovak University of Agriculture 2011-12-01
Series:Journal of Microbiology, Biotechnology and Food Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.jmbfs.org/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/Oleyede_jmbfs_0033.pdf