Assessment of Duguetia furfuracea genotoxic and cytotoxic activity in bacteria and mice

Duguetia furfuracea (St. Hil.) Benth & Hook f. (1862), popularly known as "sofre-do-rim-quem-quer" and "araticum-seco", is a shrub of the Annonaceae family that occurs in several regions of Brazil. In folk medicine the infusion of its leaves and twigs is used to treat rheumat...

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Published in:	Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências
Main Authors:	Carolina R. Silva, Pabline M. Vieira, Suzana C. Santos, Lee Chen-Chen
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Academia Brasileira de Ciências 2012-03-01
Subjects:	citotoxicidade Duguetia furfuracea genotoxicidade teste do micronúcleo Induteste-SOS cytotoxicity genotoxicity micronucleus test SOS-Inductest
Online Access:	http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0001-37652012000100015