title: Antioxidant and free radical scavenging activities of five moss species.
abstract: Total phenolic content, reducing power, antioxidant and free radical scavenging activities of ethanol extracts of five mosses were determined in vitro. No correlation between the total phenolic content and antioxidant or scavenging activities was found.
authors.affiliation: Charles University, Faculty of Pharmacy, Department of Pharmaceutical Botany and Ecology, Heyrovského 1203, 500 05 Hradec Králové, Czech Republic. vladimir.chobot@faf.cuni.cz
authors.forename: Vladimír
authors.initials: V
authors.lastname: Chobot
authors.forename: Lenka
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Kubicová
authors.forename: Samar
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Nabbout
authors.forename: Ludek
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Jahodár
authors.forename: Jitka
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Vytlacilová
mesh_terms: D000975:Antioxidants / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000494:pharmacology* / Q000627:therapeutic use; D001713:Biphenyl Compounds; D044002:Bryophyta / Q000145:classification*; D016166:Free Radical Scavengers / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000494:pharmacology / Q000627:therapeutic use; D005609:Free Radicals / Q000737:chemistry; D006801:Humans; D020128:Inhibitory Concentration 50; D009569:Nitric Oxide / Q000737:chemistry; D008517:Phytotherapy; D010851:Picrates / Q000737:chemistry; D010936:Plant Extracts / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000494:pharmacology* / Q000627:therapeutic use
chemical_list: D000975:Antioxidants; D001713:Biphenyl Compounds; D016166:Free Radical Scavengers; D005609:Free Radicals; D010851:Picrates; D010936:Plant Extracts; D009569:Nitric Oxide; C004931:1,1-diphenyl-2-picrylhydrazyl