Cover: Free Radicals and Antioxidants
Free Radicals and Antioxidants
Volume 10, Issue 1
· pp. 1–46 · 7 articles
- Volume
- 10
- Issue
- 1
- Published
- Pages
- 1–46
- Articles
- 7
- Sections
- 3
- ISSN
- 2231-2536
- Journal
- Free Rad. Antiox.
In this issue
Review Article
- Review
Glutamate Receptors in Schizophrenia: A Review
Shivani Lodha, Shagun Upadhyay, Khemraj Singh Baghel, Yusra Ahmad
pp. 1–3 · DOI: 10.5530/fra.2020.1.1 · Published
The pathophysiology of schizophrenic shows the dysfunction of Glutamate receptors. The inotropic subtypes The NMDA, AMPA and kinate receptors out of various glutamate receptors are most commonly associated. In postmortem…
Original Article
- Article
Antioxidant and Free Radical Scavenging Activities of Newbouldia laevis Leaf extracts
Aanuoluwa James Salemcity, Victoria Obiageli Nwaneri-Chidozie, Emmanuel Adameh, Magdalene Eno Effiong
pp. 10–15 · DOI: 10.5530/fra.2020.1.3 · Published
Objectives: Oxidative stress is implicated in the etiology of life-threatening disease conditions. Newbouldia laevis (NL) have been used in folk medicine for stress related conditions, however, there is paucity of report…
- Article
Cardioprotective Effect of Ethanolic Extract of Leaves of Amaranthus cruentus in Isoprenaline-Induced Myocardial Infarction in Rats
Priya Bisen, Aman Chaturvedi, Aditya Ganeshpurkar, Nazneen Dubey
pp. 24–28 · DOI: 10.5530/fra.2020.1.5 · Published
Objectives: The present study is focused to evaluate cardioprotective activity of ethanolic extract of Amaranthus cruentus. Methods: Amaranthus cruentus extract (Dose 200mg/kg and 400mg/kg) in isoprenaline induced myocar…
- Article
Effect of Epigallocatechin Gallate on Cadmium Chloride-induced Oxidative Stress in Female Sprague Dawley Rats
Subramani Parasuraman, James Yu Kar Beng, Lam Chew Hui, Brenda Ngu Yen Qin
pp. 29–34 · DOI: 10.5530/fra.2020.1.6 · Published
Background: Epigallocatechin gallate (EGCG) is the ester of epigallocatechin and gallic acid. EGCG is abundant in dry tea leaves and its effect on heavy metal-induced oxidative stress is not clear. Hence, the present stu…
- Article
Resveratrol Nanoemulsion; A Promising Inhibitor against Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinase-Dependent Inflammation and Ameliorates Nicotine induced-lung Toxicity in Rats
Fedaa Talat Mohamed, Ammar Yasser Abdelghfour, Bassant Argawy Morsy, Doaa Diaa Rizk, Rania Mahmoud Elwany, Samir Abdo Samir, Ali Abdelaziz Ali, Mohammed Abdalla Hussein
pp. 35–41 · DOI: 10.5530/fra.2020.1.7 · Published
Background: Nicotine, a major component of cigarette smoke, plays an important role in the development of cardiovascular disease and lung cancer in smokers. The aim of the present article was to investigate protective ac…
- Article
Long-Term Preservation of Total Phenolic Content and Antioxidant Activity in Extra Virgin Olive Oil: A Physico-biochemical Approach
Evangelos Giannakopoulos, Georgios Salachas, Dimitrios Zisimopoulos, Sofia-Anna Barla, Electra Kalaitzopoulou, Polyxeni Papadea, Marianna Skipitari, Christos D. Georgiou
pp. 4–9 · DOI: 10.5530/fra.2020.1.2 · Published
Objectives: This work, on low-cost controlled freeze methodology for stabilizing the phenolic content in Extra Virgin Olive Oil (EVOO), is evaluated by studying four Quality Indexes (QIs): free acidity, as % of oleic aci…
Short Communication
- Communication
Evaluation of Hepatoprotective Effect of Vanillin in Isoniazid-Rifampicin Induced Hepatocellular Damage
Rashint Tiwari, Ayushi Chourasia, Aman Chaturvedi, Aditya Ganeshpurkar, Nazneen Dubey
pp. 42–46 · DOI: 10.5530/fra.2020.1.8 · Published
Objectives: Natural products are greatly acknowledged for antioxidant and hepatoprotective effects. Vanillin has been studied for radical scavenging effect. The aim of this study was to examine hepatoprotective effect of…