Chemical, enzymatic and cellular antioxidant activity studies of Agaricus blazei Murrill
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Chemical, enzymatic and cellular antioxidant activity studies of Agaricus blazei Murrill.
Mushrooms possess nutritional and medicinal properties that have long been used for human health preservation and that have been considered by researchers as possible sources of free radical scavengers. In this work, the antioxidant properties of water extracts from Agaricus blazei Murill, produced by maceration and decoction, are demonstrated in vitro. Resistance to oxidation is demonstrated t...
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عنوان ژورنال: Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências
سال: 2013
ISSN: 0001-3765
DOI: 10.1590/s0001-37652013005000044