Acetylcholinesterase Inhibitory, Antioxidant and Phytochemical Properties of Selected Medicinal Plants of the Lamiaceae Family

Acetylcholinesterase Inhibitory, Antioxidant and Phytochemical Properties of Selected Medicinal Plants of the Lamiaceae Family

The present study aimed to evaluate acetylcholinesterase (AChE) inhibitory and antioxidant activities of Lamiaceae medicinal plants growing wild in Croatia. Using Ellman’s colorimetric assay all tested ethanolic extracts and their hydroxycinnamic acid constituents demonstrated in vitro AChE inhibito...

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Main Authors: Sanda Vladimir-Knežević, Biljana Blažeković, Marija Kindl, Jelena Vladić, Agnieszka D. Lower-Nedza, Adelheid H. Brantner
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2014-01-01
Series:Molecules
Subjects:
Croatian medicinal plants
Lamiaceae
acetylcholinesterase inhibition
antioxidant
hydroxycinnamic derivatives
rosmarinic acid
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/19/1/767

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