Vol. 35 (Suppl 2) 2014 Neuro endocrinology letters

Radical scavenging activity of Caesalpinia spinosa.

OBJECTIVES: To assess protective effects of the tara (Caesalpinia spinosa) extract against hyaluronan (HA) degradation evoked by cupric ions and ascorbate.

METHODS: Uninhibited/inhibited HA degradation was assayed by a decrease in dynamic viscosity of the HA solutions, whereas as a method rotationa.....