Secondary metabolites and antioxidant action of Croton heliotripifolius and Croton blanchetianus
Antioxidants are compounds that, at optimal concentrations in relation to oxidable substrates, react with free radicals preventing or reducing oxidative stress. Many diseases and degenerative processes are associated with overproduction of free radicals. This stimulated several research groups to in...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | Portuguese |
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Universidade Federal de Campina Grande
2017-09-01
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| Series: | Acta Brasiliensis |
| Online Access: | http://revistas.ufcg.edu.br/ActaBra/index.php/actabra/article/view/30 |