Journal of
Pharmacognosy and Phytotherapy

  • Abbreviation: J. Pharmacognosy Phytother.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 2141-2502
  • DOI: 10.5897/JPP
  • Start Year: 2009
  • Published Articles: 234

Full Length Research Paper

High performance liquid chromatography-diode array detection (HPLC-DAD) profiling, antioxidant and anti-proliferative activities of ethanol leaf extract of Berlinia grandiflora (Vahl) Hutch. & Dalziel

Aliyu Adamu
  • Aliyu Adamu
  • National Institute for Pharmaceutical Research and Development, Abuja, Nigeria.
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Kevwe Benefit Esievo
  • Kevwe Benefit Esievo
  • National Institute for Pharmaceutical Research and Development, Abuja, Nigeria.
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Grace Ugbabe
  • Grace Ugbabe
  • National Institute for Pharmaceutical Research and Development, Abuja, Nigeria.
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Samuel Ehiabhi Okhale
  • Samuel Ehiabhi Okhale
  • National Institute for Pharmaceutical Research and Development, Abuja, Nigeria.
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Henry Omoregie Egharevba
  • Henry Omoregie Egharevba
  • National Institute for Pharmaceutical Research and Development, Abuja, Nigeria.
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  •  Received: 08 August 2018
  •  Accepted: 23 October 2018
  •  Published: 30 November 2018

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