Laurus nobilis L.: assessment of the cytotoxic and genotoxic potential of aqueous extracts by micronucleus and Allium cepa assays

• Main Authors: Mayara Christine Silva (Author), Aline Ferreira Matos (Author), Hataânderson Luíz Cabral dos Santos (Author), Jennifer Vieira Gomes (Author), Danilo Giovanni Narciso Pastura (Author), Gabriela Lopes Pereira (Author), Ellen Borges da Rocha (Author), Mayara de Jesus Costa Larangeira (Author), Raphael Santiago Alves (Author), Leonardo de Oliveira Bastos (Author), Helcio Resende Borba (Author), Viviane Moreira de Lima (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Universidade de São Paulo, 2020-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Laurus nobilis L. is a large shrub belonging to the Lauracea family. Its leaves are widely used for food seasoning as well as in folk medicine. Various studies have demonstrated the antiproliferative, antifungal and antibacterial effects of Laurus nobilis, but no studies have investigated the genoto...