Mutagenic Activity of Indigofera truxillensis and I. suffruticosa Aerial Parts

Indigofera truxillensis and I. suffruticosa, are used as a source of indigo dye and to treat several diseases. The mutagenic activity of the methanolic extracts from aerial parts, glycerolipid, flavonoid and alkaloid fractions of the extract were evaluated by means of Salmonella/microsome assays usi...

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Main Authors: Tamara Regina Calvo, Cássia Regina Primila Cardoso, Adriana Candido da Silva Moura, Lourdes Campaner dos Santos, Ilce Mara Syllos Colus, Wagner Vilegas, Eliana Aparecida Varanda
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2011-01-01
Series:Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ecam/nep123