Bioactive Composition, Antioxidant Activity, and Anticancer Potential of Freeze-Dried Extracts from Defatted Gac (Momordica cochinchinensis Spreng) Seeds

Bioactive Composition, Antioxidant Activity, and Anticancer Potential of Freeze-Dried Extracts from Defatted Gac (Momordica cochinchinensis Spreng) Seeds

Background: Gac (Momordica cochinchinensis Spreng) seeds have long been used in traditional medicine as a remedy for numerous conditions due to a range of bioactive compounds. This study investigated the solvent extraction of compounds that could be responsible for antioxidant activity and anticance...

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Main Authors: Anh V. Le, Tien T. Huynh, Sophie E. Parks, Minh H. Nguyen, Paul D. Roach
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-09-01
Series:Medicines
Subjects:
Momordica cochinchinensis
Gac
seeds
saponins
trypsin inhibitors
phenolics
anticancer
antioxidant
extraction
freeze dried extract
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2305-6320/5/3/104

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