Research Article

In Vitro Ion Chelating, Antioxidative Mechanism of Extracts from Fruits and Barks of Tetrapleura tetraptera and Their Protective Effects against Fenton Mediated Toxicity of Metal Ions on Liver Homogenates

Table 4

Correlation between free radicals scavenging properties and the determination of polyphenols compounds.

DPPHOHNOABTSRED ACTFRAPMolybdatePolyphenolFlavonoidFlavonol

DPPH1
OH0.9551
NO0.8500.7871
ABTS0.6760.7690.7451
RED ACT0.8430.9320.7420.8871
FRAP0.8760.9200.7770.8220.9471
Molybdate0.8610.9020.8690.9270.9260.9291
Polyphenol0.8290.8650.8760.8790.8860.9280.9771
Flavonoid0.8760.9310.8170.7800.9230.9430.9150.9421
Flavonol0.8710.9210.7500.6560.8770.8940.8220.8540.9781

Significant values (bilateral test).
Molybdate: phosphomolybdenum test; flavonols: flavonol assay; polyphenol: polyphenol assay; flavonoids: flavonoid assay; NO: NO radical scavenging test; ABTS: ABTS radical scavenging test; DPPH: DPPH radical scavenging test; OH: OH radical scavenging test; RED ACT: reductive activity test.