Phytochemical Assay and Antiplatelet Activity of Fractions of Velvet Bean Seeds (Mucuna pruriens L.)

Platelet aggregation is an important factor contributing to the formation of thrombus due to an uncontrolled blood clotting. An antiplatelet agent is a compound which decreases platelet aggregation and inhibits thrombus formation. The objectives of this study were to determine the class of compound...

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Main Authors: VICTOR IMMANUEL, WAHYU WINARNO, UDJU DJUNAEDI RUSDI, HANA RATNAWATI, WAHYU WIDOWATI
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Bogor Agricultural University 2010-06-01
Series:Hayati Journal of Biosciences
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Online Access:http://journal.ipb.ac.id/index.php/hayati/article/view/1353/450