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Field: Free Radicals and Antioxidants

Review on in vivo and in vitro methods evaluation of antioxidant activity

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Md Nur Alam, Nusrat Jahan Bristi, Md Rafiquzzaman

Journal: Saudi Pharmaceutical Journal
Year: 2012
Citations: 1724

A good number of abstracts and research articles (in total 74) published, so far, for evaluating antioxidant activity of various samples of research interest were gone through where 407 methods were come across, which were repeated from 29 different methods. These were classified as in vitro and in ...

Physical SciencesChemistryOrganic ChemistryOpen Access
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Role of Phenolic Compounds in Human Disease: Current Knowledge and Future Prospects

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Md. Mominur Rahman, Md. Saidur Rahaman, Md. Rezaul Islam, Firoza Rahman et al.

Journal: MoleculesYear: 2021Citations: 797

Inflammation is a natural protective mechanism that occurs when the body's tissue homeostatic mechanisms are disrupted by biotic, physical, or chemical agents. The immune response generates pro-inflammatory mediators, but excessive output, such as chronic inflammation, contributes to many persistent...

Health SciencesMedicineBiochemistryOpen Access
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Molecular mechanisms underlying protective role of quercetin in attenuating Alzheimer's disease

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Elizabeta Zaplatić, Mohammed Hussen Bule, Syed Zahid Ali Shah, Md. Sahab Uddin et al.

Journal: Life SciencesYear: 2019Citations: 289

Quercetin belongs to the flavonoids family, which is present in most of the plants including fruits, vegetables, green tea and even in red wine having antioxidant activities. It is available as a food supplement in the market and has physiological health effects. Quercetin has anti-inflammatory, ant...

Life SciencesBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular BiologyClinical Biochemistry
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Superoxide dismutase: an updated review on its health benefits and industrial applications

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Mohammad Nazmul Islam, Abdur Rauf, Fowzul Islam Fahad, Talha Bin Emran et al.

Journal: Critical Reviews in Food Science and NutritionYear: 2021Citations: 278

), are toxic or can create oxidative stress in cells, a response involved in the pathogenesis of numerous diseases depending on their concentration, location, and cellular conditions. Superoxide dismutase (SOD) activities as an endogenous and exogenous cell defense mechanism include the potential us...

Health SciencesNursingNutrition and Dietetics
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A Mechanistic Review of β-Carotene, Lutein, and Zeaxanthin in Eye Health and Disease

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Fatima Tuj Johra, Asim Kumar Bepari, Anika Tabassum Bristy, Hasan Mahmud Reza

Journal: AntioxidantsYear: 2020Citations: 231

Carotenoids are natural lipid-soluble antioxidants abundantly found as colorful pigments in fruits and vegetables. At least 600 carotenoids occur naturally, although about 20 of them, including β-carotene, α-carotene, lycopene, lutein, zeaxanthin, meso-zeaxanthin, and cryptoxanthin, are detectable i...

Health SciencesMedicineBiochemistryOpen Access
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Emerging promise of sulforaphane-mediated Nrf2 signaling cascade against neurological disorders

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Md. Sahab Uddin, Abdullah Al Mamun, Md. Jakaria, S. Thangapandiyan et al.

Journal: The Science of The Total EnvironmentYear: 2019Citations: 152

Neurological disorders represent a great challenge and are the leading cause of death and disability globally. Although numerous complicated mechanisms are involved in the progressions of chronic and acute neurodegenerative disorders, most of the diseases share mutual pathogenic features such as oxi...

Life SciencesBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular BiologyMolecular Biology
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Antioxidant activity of different species and varieties of turmeric (Curcuma spp): Isolation of active compounds

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Jesmin Akter, Md. Amzad Hossain, Kensaku Takara, Md. Zahorul Islam et al.

Journal: Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology Part C Toxicology & PharmacologyYear: 2018Citations: 136

There are >80 species of turmeric (Curcuma spp.) and some species have multiple varieties, for example, Curcuma longa (C. longa) has 70 varieties. They could be different in their chemical properties and biological activities. Therefore, we compared antioxidant activity, total phenolic and flavonoid...

Physical SciencesChemistryOrganic Chemistry
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Polyphenols: A first evidence in the synergism and bioactivities

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Saikat Mitra, Abu Montakim Tareq, Rajib Das, Talha Bin Emran et al.

Journal: Food Reviews InternationalYear: 2022Citations: 131

Polyphenols are natural compounds and the most plentiful with synergistic properties contributing to potential health benefits. This review describes the synergistic interactions of polyphenolic compounds; as yet, no literature review has been undertaken to consider the experimental evidence of syne...

Health SciencesMedicineBiochemistry
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Essential oil composition and antioxidant activities of Curcuma aromatica Salisb.

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Sharif M. Al‐Reza, Atiqur Rahman, Munavvar Abdul Sattar, M. Oliur Rahman et al.

Journal: Food and Chemical ToxicologyYear: 2010Citations: 96

The chemical composition of the hydro-distilled essential oil from leaves of Curcuma aromatica Salisb. was analysed by GC-MS. Twenty-three compounds representing 94.29% of the total oil were identified. The antioxidant activities of the oil and various extracts of C. aromatica were evaluated by usin...

Health SciencesMedicineBiochemistry
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Quality Properties and Bio-potentiality of Edible Oils from Atlantic Salmon By-products Extracted by Supercritial Carbon Dioxide and Conventional Methods

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Monjurul Haq, Raju Ahmed, Yeon‐Jin Cho, Byung‐Soo Chun

Journal: Waste and Biomass ValorizationYear: 2016Citations: 94
Health SciencesMedicineBiochemistry
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Electrochemical Methods to Evaluate the Antioxidant Activity and Capacity of Foods: A Review

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Md. Azizul Haque, Ksenia Morozova, Giovanna Ferrentino, Matteo Scampicchio

Journal: ElectroanalysisYear: 2021Citations: 88

Abstract Antioxidants are an important class of food additives playing the fundamental role of retarding oxidation reactions in food. Although their functional role is well‐established, less clear is their mechanism of action. Electrochemical methods based on cyclic, differential pulse, square wave ...

Physical SciencesChemistryOrganic ChemistryOpen Access
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Isolation, characterization, in vitro anticancer activity, dft calculations, molecular docking, bioactivity score, drug-likeness and admet studies of eight phytoconstituents from brown alga sargassum platycarpum

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Doaa A. Abdelrheem, Aziz Abdur Rahman, Khaled N. M. Elsayed, H. R. Abd El-Mageed et al.

Journal: Journal of Molecular StructureYear: 2020Citations: 88

Recently, macroalgae or seaweeds serve as a treasure of potential drugs for cancer therapy. The present study investigated the cytotoxic activity of eight compounds isolated from the brown alga Sargassum platycarpum for the first time. These isolates were identified as hexadecanoic acid (1), oleic a...

Life SciencesAgricultural and Biological SciencesAquatic Science
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Antioxidant activity of Schiff base ligands using the DPPH scavenging assay: an updated review

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Md. Sohel Rana, Noor Mohammad Azbar Rayhan, Md. Shahadat Hossain Emon, Md. Tanvir Islam et al.

Journal: RSC AdvancesYear: 2024Citations: 80

This review highlights the antioxidant potential of Schiff base ligands via the DPPH assay, focusing on structure, solvent effects, and how electron-donating groups enhance radical stabilization, suggesting their role as eco-friendly antioxidants.

Physical SciencesChemistryOrganic ChemistryOpen Access
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Evaluation of total phenolic content, free radical scavenging activity and phytochemical screening of different extracts of Averrhoa bilimbi (fruits)

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M. Hasanuzzaman, Md. Ramjan Ali, Marjan Hossain, Sourov Kuri et al.

Journal: International Current Pharmaceutical JournalYear: 2013Citations: 64

The present study was designed to investigate the phytochemical screening, the free radical scavenging activity and to determine the total phenolic content of methanolic extract and different solvent soluble fractions of Averrhoa bilimbi Linn. (Oxalidiaceae) fruits. The free radical scavenging activ...

Health SciencesMedicineBiochemistryOpen Access
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Interactions of the antioxidant enzymes NAD(P)H: Quinone oxidoreductase 1 (NQO1) and NRH: Quinone oxidoreductase 2 (NQO2) with pharmacological agents, endogenous biochemicals and environmental contaminants

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Md Harunur Rashid, Dinesh Babu, Arno G. Siraki

Journal: Chemico-Biological InteractionsYear: 2021Citations: 61

NAD(P)H Quinone Oxidoreductase 1 (NQO1) is an antioxidant enzyme that catalyzes the two-electron reduction of several different classes of quinone-like compounds (quinones, quinone imines, nitroaromatics, and azo dyes). One-electron reduction of quinone or quinone-like metabolites is considered to g...

Life SciencesPharmacology, Toxicology and PharmaceuticsToxicology
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