Phytochemical profiles and antioxidant activities in six species of ramie leaves.

Increased consumption of vegetables or plant food has been associated with decreased risk of developing major chronic diseases, such as cancers, diabetes, cardiovascular diseases, and age-related functional decline. Ramie leaves are rich in phenolics and flavonoids, which have been suggested for hum...

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Main Authors: Yongsheng Chen, Gaoyan Wang, Hong Wang, Chaohua Cheng, Gonggu Zang, Xinbo Guo, Rui Hai Liu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4171523?pdf=render