Fibroblast growth stimulation, DPPH antioxidant assay and antimicrobial activities of Funtumia elastica (Preuss) Stapf (Apocynaceae) leaf extracts
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Osei-Djarbeng, Samuel N., Cutler, S., Cutler, Ronald R. and Corcoran, O. 2014. Fibroblast growth stimulation, DPPH antioxidant assay and antimicrobial activities of Funtumia elastica (Preuss) Stapf (Apocynaceae) leaf extracts. European Journal of Medicinal Plants. 4 (7), pp. 835-843. https://doi.org/10.9734/EJMP/2014/9316
Authors | Osei-Djarbeng, Samuel N., Cutler, S., Cutler, Ronald R. and Corcoran, O. |
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Abstract | Aims: To investigate the scientific basis for the wound-healing properties of Funtumia elastica (Apocynaceae) leaf extracts using relevant in vitro fibroblast growth stimulation, antimicrobial and DPPH-antioxidant assays. |
Journal | European Journal of Medicinal Plants |
Journal citation | 4 (7), pp. 835-843 |
ISSN | 2231-0894 |
Year | 2014 |
Publisher | Science Domain International |
Publisher's version | License |
Digital Object Identifier (DOI) | https://doi.org/10.9734/EJMP/2014/9316 |
Web address (URL) | https://doi.org/10.9734/EJMP/2014/9316 |
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29 Mar 2014 | |
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Deposited | 01 Mar 2019 |
Accepted | 23 Mar 2014 |
Accepted | 23 Mar 2014 |
Copyright information | © 2014 The authors |
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