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Antioxidants, Volume 3, Issue 2

June 2014 - 16 articles

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Articles (16)

  • Article
  • Open Access
74 Citations
10,921 Views
10 Pages

Antioxidant and Free Radical Scavenging Capacity of Seed and Shell Essential Oils Extracted from Abrus precatorius (L)

  • Sunday O. Okoh,
  • Olayinka T. Asekun,
  • Oluwole B. Familoni and
  • Anthony J. Afolayan

15 April 2014

Essential oils from plants have been proven safe as natural antioxidants, and few are already marketed as digestive enhancers as well as in prevention of several degenerative diseases. This study evaluated the antioxidant capacity of seed and shell e...

  • Review
  • Open Access
67 Citations
22,921 Views
33 Pages

Melatonin Therapy in Patients with Alzheimer’s Disease

  • Daniel P. Cardinali,
  • Daniel E. Vigo,
  • Natividad Olivar,
  • María F. Vidal and
  • Luis I. Brusco

10 April 2014

Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is a major health problem and a growing recognition exists that efforts to prevent it must be undertaken by both governmental and non-governmental organizations. In this context, the pineal product, melatonin, has a promisin...

  • Article
  • Open Access
39 Citations
10,498 Views
16 Pages

8 April 2014

A fast, clean, energy-saving, non-toxic method for the stabilization of the antioxidant activity and the improvement of the thermal stability of oleuropein and related phenolic compounds separated from olive leaf extract via salting-out-assisted clou...

  • Article
  • Open Access
16 Citations
9,820 Views
17 Pages

Distribution and Antioxidant Efficiency of Resveratrol in Stripped Corn Oil Emulsions

  • Sonia Losada-Barreiro,
  • Marlene Costa,
  • Carlos Bravo-Díaz and
  • Fátima Paiva-Martins

4 April 2014

We investigated the effects of resveratrol (RES) on the oxidative stability of emulsions composed of stripped corn oil, acidic water and Tween 20 and determined its distribution in the intact emulsions by employing a well-established kinetic method....

  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
7,448 Views
12 Pages

Antioxidant Activity of Grapevine Leaf Extracts against Oxidative Stress Induced by Carbon Tetrachloride in Cerebral Cortex, Hippocampus and Cerebellum of Rats

  • Mariane Wohlenberg,
  • Daniela Almeida,
  • Liane Bokowski,
  • Niara Medeiros,
  • Fabiana Agostini,
  • Cláudia Funchal and
  • Caroline Dani

2 April 2014

In recent years, it has become increasingly important to study the beneficial properties of derivatives of grapes and grapevine. The objective of this study was to determine the antioxidant activity of Vitis labrusca leaf extracts, comparing conventi...

  • Article
  • Open Access
15 Citations
6,831 Views
10 Pages

Effect of Drying Operating Conditions on Canola Oil Tocopherol Content

  • Daniela Laoretani,
  • María Fernández,
  • Guillermo Crapiste and
  • Susana Nolasco

27 March 2014

The aim of this work was to evaluate two operating parameters of seed drying (temperature and initial moisture content) on the tocopherol content of canola oil. The raw material was characterized by moisture, oil, protein, crude fiber and ash content...

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