Application of UV-Vis spectrophotometric and chemiluminescent methods for evaluation of the antioxidant action of curcumin
Curcumin (1,7-bis(4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)-1,6-heptadiene-3,5- dione) is a natural biological active substance with an antioxidant activity. The ability of curcumin to inhibit the free radical mechanisms can be used in a prevention of diseases such as cancer and coronary heart disease. The UV-V...
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Language: | English |
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Serbian Chemical Society
2012-01-01
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Series: | Journal of the Serbian Chemical Society |
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Online Access: | http://www.doiserbia.nb.rs/img/doi/0352-5139/2012/0352-51391200032S.pdf |