Extraction and isolation of xanthine oxidase inhibitors from carica papaya leave extract using chromatographic techniques
Xanthine oxidase (XO) is a key enzyme that catalyses the oxidation of oxypurines (hypoxanthine and xanthine) to uric acid in the purine metabolic pathway.The increase level of uric acid in the blood serum is called hyperuricemia. Its major complications are gout, urolithiasis and reactive oxygen pro...
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Language: | English |
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IIUM Press
2016
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Online Access: | http://irep.iium.edu.my/49678/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/49678/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/49678/1/49678_Extraction_and_isolation_of_xanthine_oxidase_inhibitors_from_carica_papaya_leave_extract_using_chromatographic_techniques.pdf |