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    Free Radicals and Antioxidants

    Volume 9, Issue 1

    · pp. 1–51 · 9 articles

    Volume
    9
    Issue
    1
    Published
    Pages
    1–51
    Articles
    9
    Sections
    2
    ISSN
    2231-2536
    Journal
    Free Rad. Antiox.

    In this issue

    Original Article

    1. Article

      Synthesis of Schiff base Metal Complexes with Motivating Scavenging Potential Studies

      Khalida Al-Azawi, Dunya Lafta AL-Duhaidahawi, Ahmed Al-Amiery, Abdul Amir Hassan Kadhum

      pp. 1–4 · DOI: 10.5530/fra.2019.1.1 · Published

      Objective: Schiff’s base complexes can be important substitutes for some antioxidant drugs because they have a carbon-nitrogen (N-C) double bond with the ability to push the electrons into the transition metal. Methods: …

    2. Article

      Phytochemical Analysis and Antioxidant Activities of Gymnema sylvestre R. Br. Leaf Extracts

      Suraj Kumar Behera

      pp. 12–15 · DOI: 10.5530/fra.2019.1.3 · Published

      Objective: The present study aims to determine the antioxidant properties and phytochemical screening of Gymnema sylvestre plant. Materials and Methods: The qualitative and quantitative analyses were carried out for the …

    3. Article

      Comparative Research on Anti-Inflammatory Effects of Different Dietary Antioxidants on Alcohol-Induced Damage in Gastric Cells

      Anirban Roy, Satyabrata Ghosh, Runu Chakraborty

      pp. 16–21 · DOI: 10.5530/fra.2019.1.4 · Published

      Objective: Antioxidants prevent ill-effects of free radicals through regulation of different proand anti-inflammatory enzymes of the cell which have association with the pathophysiology of alcohol-induced gastropathy. Th…

    4. Article

      Oxidative/ Nitrosative Stress, 8-OHdG and MMP-9: The Possible Co-Links and Early Sign of Arsenic Induced Urinary Bladder Carcinogenesis in Experimental Rats

      Kshirod Bihari Sathua, Jayant Kumar Patwa, Swaran Jeet Singh Flora

      pp. 22–28 · DOI: 10.5530/fra.2019.1.5 · Published

      Background: Presently arsenicosis is considered as dangerous health issues including cancer. Urinary bladder is one of the common target organs for developing carcinogenesis by arsenic exposure due to accumulation of ars…

    5. Article

      Evaluation of the Antioxidant Activity of Nine Plants Used Medicinally by the Ilkisonko Maasai Community of Kenya

      Julia Kimondo, Peggoty Mutai, Peter Njogu, Charles Kimwele

      pp. 29–34 · DOI: 10.5530/fra.2019.1.6 · Published

      Objectives: Many plants used in ethnomedicinal interventions have anti-inflammatory, antibacterial, antiviral, anti-aging and anticancer activities attributed to their antioxidant properties. The antioxidant properties m…

    6. Article

      Antioxidant Potential of Cell Wall Polysaccharides Extracted from Various Parts of Aerva javanica

      Hina Saeed, Haq Nawaz, Muhammad Aslam Shad, Dur E Shahwar, Hina Andaleeb, Saima Muzaffar, Raheela Jabeen, Tanzila Rehman, Anam Waheed

      pp. 35–42 · DOI: 10.5530/fra.2019.1.7 · Published

      Objectives:Aerva javanica, an underutilized desert plant, is a rich source of polysaccharide but not investigated properly for the antioxidant potential of its polysaccharides. The antioxidant potential of cell wall poly…

    7. Article

      Catalytic Generation of Superoxide by Different Alcohols

      Anuradha Anand Shastri, Julian Ernest Spallholz

      pp. 43–47 · DOI: 10.5530/fra.2019.1.8 · Published

      Objective: Group VIA elements, oxygen, sulfur and selenium can be toxic and many of their compounds are toxic to cells owing to the catalytic generation of superoxide and oxidative stress from thiol oxidations. Sulfides,…

    8. Article

      Effect of Solvent Polarity and Extraction Method on Phytochemical Composition and Antioxidant Potential of Corn Silk

      Haq Nawaz, Momna Aslam, Sidra Tul Muntaha

      pp. 5–11 · DOI: 10.5530/fra.2019.1.2 · Published

      Objectives: Corn silk is an underutilized part of corn which possesses great medicinal importance. The present study was planned to determine the phytochemical composition and antioxidant potential of corn silk extracts,…

    Short Communication

    1. Communication

      The Effect of Different Extraction Methods on Antioxidant Capacity and Phytochemical Screening of Syzygium cumini Seeds

      Adil Farooq Wali, Aftab Alam

      pp. 48–51 · DOI: 10.5530/fra.2019.1.9 · Published

      Objective:Syzygium cumini has been used for centuries in traditional medicine for various athological conditions. In the present study, extract yield, phytochemical constituents and in-vitro antioxidant assay ethanolic e…