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Effects of Maytenus ilicifolia Mart. and Bauhinia candicans Benth infusions on onion root-tip and rat bone-marrow cells
Provedor de dados: 74
Autores: Camparoto,Marjori Leiva; Teixeira,Rosangela de Oliveira; Mantovani,Mário Sérgio; Vicentini,Veronica Elisa Pimenta.
Medicinal plants are widely used to treat various diseases, and in Brazil the plants Maytenus ilicifolia Mart. and Bauhinia candicans Benth are commonly used in popular medicine. However, there are a large number of compounds in plants which can produce alterations in genetic material, and this study was conducted to investigate any possible mutagenic and cytotoxic effects that M. ilicifolia and B. candicans infusions may have on the cell cycle and chromosomes. Infusions were prepared with in natura leaves to give two concentrations of infusions, one at the concentration normally used by the population in general and the other at 10 times this value (i.e. 3.5 and 35 mg/mL for M. ilicifolia and 0.465 and 4.65 mg/mL for B. candicans). Onion (Allium cepa L.)...
Tipo: Info:eu-repo/semantics/article
Palavras-chave: Allium cepa test; Bauhinia candicans; Chromosome damage; Maytenus ilicifolia; Medicinal herbs; Mutagenicity test; Wistar rat bone marrow cells.
Ano: 2002
URL: http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1415-47572002000100016