Investigation of antifungal and antioxidant properties of Capparis ovata methanolic extracts
 
Yazarlar (8)
Oktay Özkan Niğde Ömer Halisdemir Üniversitesi, Türkiye
Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Dinçer ERDAĞ Kafkas Üniversitesi, Türkiye
Gözde Atila Uslu Kafkas Üniversitesi, Türkiye
Kemal Metiner İstanbul Üniversitesi-Cerrahpaşa, Türkiye
Baran Çelik İstanbul Üniversitesi-Cerrahpaşa, Türkiye
Asım Kart Burdur Mehmet Akif Ersoy Üniversitesi, Türkiye
Hamit Uslu Kafkas Üniversitesi, Türkiye
Fatma Esin Kırık Niğde Ömer Halisdemir Üniversitesi, Türkiye
Makale Türü Açık Erişim Özgün Makale (Diğer hakemli ulusal dergilerde yayınlanan tam makale)
Dergi Adı Mehmet Akif Ersoy Üniversitesi Sağlık Bilimleri Enstitüsü Dergisi
Dergi ISSN 2148-2837
Dergi Tarandığı Indeksler DergiPark
Makale Dili İngilizce Basım Tarihi 12-2018
Cilt / Sayı / Sayfa 6 / 2 / 60–66 DOI 10.24998/maeusabed.460081
Makale Linki https://dergipark.org.tr/en/download/article-file/612256
Özet
Caper plant belonging to the genus Capparis (family Capparaceae) is a plant used in traditional medicine to cure
various illnesses since ancient times. Studies have shown significant medicinal
properties of various Capparis
species. This study was designed to examine in
vitro antifungal and antioxidant activity of methanolic extracts of Capparis ovata buds. It was determined
that Capparis ovata inhibited the NO
radical in a dose-dependent manner and exhibited reducing power activity.
According to the standard pyrocatechol graph, 1 mg of Capparis ovata contains 19.64 µg of phenolic equivalent of
pyrocatechol. In vitro antifungal
susceptibilty testing of Capparis
ovata methanolic extract against eight different fungal strains were determined by broth macrodilution
method. According to MIC values of in vitro antifungal activity testing Capparis ovata has moderate antifungal
activity.  In conclusion, Capparis ovata was found to have a significant antifungal and
antioxidant potential. Hence, this plant could have the potential to be used
against fungal and oxidative stress 
related many disease conditions. 
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Investigation of antifungal and antioxidant properties of Capparis ovata methanolic extracts

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