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Antimutagenic potential of ellagic acid isolated from Terminalia arjuna.
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ImmunologyEllagic AcidDrug ResistanceMolecular PharmacologyAntimutagenic PotentialTerminalia ArjunaPhytopharmacologyInfection ControlPhytochemicalAntimicrobial ResistanceBiochemistryVirulence FactorPharmacologyAntimicrobial Resistance GeneTyphoid FeverPathogenesisMicrobiologyPhytochemistryMedicine
Antimutagenic potential of a fraction isolated from Terminalia arjuna has been evaluated in TA98 and TA100 strains of Salmonella typhimurium against direct and indirect-acting mutagens. The fraction was quite effective against S9-dependent 2AF while it showed moderate effect against NPD. The fraction was analyzed to be ellagic acid.