Hyperforin Exhibits Antigenotoxic Activity on Human and Bacterial Cells

Hyperforin Exhibits Antigenotoxic Activity on Human and Bacterial Cells

Hyperforin (HF), a substance that accumulates in the leaves and flowers of Hypericum perforatum L. (St. John’s wort), consists of a phloroglucinol skeleton with lipophilic isoprene chains. HF exhibits several medicinal properties and is mainly used as an antidepressant. So far, the antigenotoxicity...

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Main Authors: Petronela Imreova, Jana Feruszova, Stanislav Kyzek, Kristina Bodnarova, Martina Zduriencikova, Katarina Kozics, Pavel Mucaji, Eliska Galova, Andrea Sevcovicova, Eva Miadokova, Ivan Chalupa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-01-01
Series:Molecules
Subjects:
hyperforin
antigenotoxicity
MTT assay
comet assay
Ames test
chromosome aberrations test
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/22/1/167

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