Comparative antioxidant scavenging and lipid peroxidation activity of rutin and gallic acid

  • Rahmat Ali Khan Department of Biotechnology, Faculty of Biological Sciences, University of Science and Technology Bannu, KPK, Pakistan.
  • Muhammad Rashid Khan Department of Biochemistry, Faculty of Biological Sciences, Quaid-i-Azam University Islamabad, Pakistan.
  • Arif Khan Department of Biotechnology, Faculty of Biological Sciences, University of Science and Technology Bannu, KPK, Pakistan.
Keywords: Antioxidant, Gallic acid, Lipid peroxidation, Rutin
DOI: 10.3329/bjp.v10i3.23362

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2015-07-14

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