This is the first regional study aimed at understanding diversity of fauna nesting in populations Atlas Pistachio Algeria. Fieldwork which lasted 6 years, consisted mixed sampling (stratified then subjective) accompanied by surveys surrounding population order to find vertebrate species sought. A total 160 have been identified all area (Tiaret region). There are birds (46 migratory and 66 seden...

Chemical composition and in vitro antioxidant and anticholinesterase activities of essential oils obtained from leaves and flowers of Pistacia atlantica were studied. GC/GC-MS analyses of the essential oils afforded twenty-two compounds from flower oil and thirty from leaf oil. The antioxidant activity of the essential oils was determined using -carotene-linoleic acid, DPPH • and ABTS • -scav...

BACKGROUND Previous findings have suggested that antioxidants may reduce the levels of free radicals, which induce oxidative damage and play a key role in various diseases. Thus, we evaluated the protective activity of a Pistacia atlantica extract on erythrocyte membrane rigidity, oxidative stress, and hepatotoxicity induced by carbon tetrachloride (CCl4) in rats. MATERIALS & METHODS Fresh le...