Phytochemical screening and evaluation of neuroprotective, anti-mutagenic and anti-genotoxic effects of Turkish endemic Glaucium acutidentatum

Hamamcioglu B., Kocanci F. G., Aslim B.

SOUTH AFRICAN JOURNAL OF BOTANY, vol.117, pp.232-239, 2018 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 117
  • Publication Date: 2018
  • Doi Number: 10.1016/j.sajb.2018.05.027
  • Journal Name: SOUTH AFRICAN JOURNAL OF BOTANY
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.232-239
  • Keywords: Clauciuin acutidentat urn, Methanol and water extracts, Neuroprotective, Anti-mutagenic, Anti-genotoxic, OXIDATIVE STRESS, DNA-DAMAGE, PC12 CELLS, INTERLEUKIN-6, EXTRACTS, INJURY
  • Gazi University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Glaucium species (Papayeraceae) are the medicinal plant that has been used traditionally to have been used for centuries to treat memory impairment. The aim of this study is to investigate the G. acutidentatum methanol and water extracts phytochemicals and neuroprotective, anti-inflammatory, anti-mutagenic and anti-genotoxic potentials.