Antioxidant and antiproliferative properties of strawberry tree tissues
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Antioxidant Properties and Neuroprotective Capacity of Strawberry Tree Fruit (Arbutus unedo)
Berries contain significant amounts of phytochemicals, including polyphenols, which are reported to reduce cancer risk, coronary heart disease and other degenerative diseases. These effects are mainly attributed to the antioxidant capacity of polyphenols found in berries. Strawberry tree (Arbutus unedo) berries are used in folk medicine but seldom eaten as fresh fruits. Their phenolic profile a...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Berry Research
سال: 2010
ISSN: 1878-5093
DOI: 10.3233/br-2010-001