Experiment 530272

Details

PropertyValue
Pharmacology
Administration routeORAL
OrganismAreca catechu (ARECACEAE)
CitationNAIR,UJ: NAIR,J: FRIESEN,MD: BARTSCH,H: OHSHIMA,H:. (1995). ORTHO- AND META-TYROSINE FORMATION FROM PHENYLALANINE IN HUMAN SALIVA AS A MARKER OF HYDROXYL RADICAL GENERATION DURING BETEL QUID CHEWING.. 16(5)
Amount utilized
Compound isolated
DiseaseFIVE VOLUNTEERS CHEWED BETEL NUT AND THEN HAD SALIVA ASSAYED FOR D-AND M-TYROSINES PRESUMABLY PRODUCED BY HYDROXYL RADICALS. CU2+ FE2+ AND ALKALINE CONDITIONS WERE NECESSARY. SCANEVGERS LIKE ETHANOL, MANITOL AND DIMETHYLSULFOXIDE INHIBITED REACT
Number1
Qualitative resultACTIVE
AnimalHUMAN ADULT
Dose expressionDOSE
ExtractSEEDS