Cytotoxic Effect of Methanolic Extract of Papaver rhoeas L. on Vero Cell Line and Its Antioxidant Activity

Background and purpose: Papaver rhoeas L (family: Papaveraceae) is commonly known as corn poppy. Recent studies have revealed that Papaver rhoeas L extract has cytotoxic, genotoxic, and antioxidant effects. The present study aimed at evaluating the cytotoxic effect and antioxidant activity of Papave...

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Main Authors: Mohammad Shokrzadeh, Emran Habibi, Mona Modanloo, Somaye Hesami
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences 2017-02-01
Series:Journal of Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences
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Online Access:http://jmums.mazums.ac.ir/article-1-9494-en.html