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Exploring the anticancer and antioxidant properties of

Authors :
Jessica, Ceramella
Chiara, La Torre
Michele, De Luca
Domenico, Iacopetta
Alessia, Fazio
Alessia, Catalano
Gaetano, Ragno
Pasquale, Longo
Maria Stefania, Sinicropi
Camillo, Rosano
Source :
PeerJ. 10
Publication Year :
2022

Abstract

Pulse crops are considered the major sources of proteins, dietary fiber, micronutrients, and bioactive phytochemicals. Among the numerous pulse crops, broad beans (In order to investigate the VFs properties, the flours from broad beans of three different harvest periods were extracted with acetone, methanol and 70% aqueous ethanol and the dried extracts were analyzed, qualitatively and quantitatively, and tested for their antioxidant through DPPH and ABTS assay and anticancer activities using the MTT assay and immunofluorescence analysis.The VF extracts demonstrated a good

Details

ISSN :
21678359
Volume :
10
Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
PeerJ
Accession number :
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