1,277
Views
3
CrossRef citations to date
0
Altmetric
Research Article

Antioxidative and antitumor properties of in vitro-cultivated broccoli (Brassica oleracea var. italica)

, , &
Pages 175-181 | Received 18 Jan 2011, Accepted 30 Apr 2011, Published online: 12 Jan 2012

References

  • Agrios GN. (1997). Plant Diseases Caused by Prokaryotes: Bacteria and Mollicutes. San Diego, CA: Plant Pathology Academic Press.
  • Arican E, Bajrović K, Gozukirmizi N. (2000). Inhibition grown-gall of tumors on the potato discs with plant extracts. BIOS, 5, 45–49.
  • Bais HP, Sudha G, George J, Ravishankar GA. (2001). Influence of exogenous hormones on growth and secondary metabolite production in hairy root cultures of Cichorium intybus L. cv. Lucknow Local. In Vitro Cell Dev Biol Plant, 37, 293–299.
  • Brand-Williams W, Cuvelier ME. (1995). Use of a free radical method to evaluate the antioxidant activity. Lebensmittel-Wissenshaft und Technologie, 28, 25–30.
  • Brandi G, Schiavano GF, Zaffaroni N, De Marco C, Paiardini M, Cervasi B, Magnani M. (2005). Mechanisms of action and antiproliferative properties of Brassica oleracea juice in human breast cancer cell lines. J Nutr, 135, 1503–1509.
  • Chang CY, Lin CH. (2005). Textural change and antioxidant properties of broccoli under different cooking treatments. Food Chem, 90, 9–15.
  • Chun OK, Smith N, Sakagawa A, Lee CY. (2004). Antioxidant properties of raw and processed cabbages. Int J Food Sci Nutr, 55, 191–199.
  • Danova K, Bertoli A, Pistelli L, Dimitrov D, Pistelli L. (2009). In vitro culture of Balkan endemic and rare Pulsatilla species for conservational purposes and secondary metabolites production. Botanica Serbica, 33, 157–162.
  • Devi PU, Murugan S, Suja S, Selvi S, Chinnaswamy P, Vijayananda E. (2007). Antibacterial, in vitro lipid peroxidation and phytochemical observation on Achyranthes bidentata Blume. Pakistan J Nutr, 6, 447–451.
  • Dörnenburg H, Knorr D. (1995). Strategies for the improvement of secondary metabolite production in plant cell cultures. Enzyme Microb Technol, 17, 674–684.
  • Eberhardt MV, Kobira K, Keck AS, Juvik JA, Jeffery EH. (2005). Correlation analyses of phytochemical composition, chemical, and cellular measures of antioxidant activity of broccoli (Brassica oleracea L. var. italica). J Agric Food Chem, 53, 7421–7431.
  • El-Qudah JM. (2008). Dietary intake of selected common vegetable foods and their total carotenoid determination. Am J Agric Biol Sci, 3, 729–733.
  • Fahey JW, Zhang Y, Talalay P. (1997). Broccoli sprouts: An exceptionally rich source of inducers of enzymes that protect against chemical carcinogens. Proc Natl Acad Sci USA, 94, 10367–10372.
  • Ferrigni NR, Putnam JE, Anderson B, Jacobsen LB, Nichols DE, Moore DS, McLaughlin JL, Powell RG, Smith CR Jr. (1982). Modification and evaluation of the potato disc assay and antitumor screening of Euphorbiaceae seeds. J Nat Prod, 45, 679–686.
  • Furuya I, Kojima H, Syono K. (1971). Regulation of nicotine biosynthesis by auxins in tobacco callus tissue. Phytochemistry, 10, 1529–1532.
  • Gadzovska S, Maury S, Ounnar S, Righezza M, Kascakova S, Refregiers M, Spasenoski M, Joseph C, Hagège D. (2005). Identification and quantification of hypericin and pseudohypericin in different Hypericum perforatum L. in vitro cultures. Plant Physiol Biochem, 43, 591–601.
  • Galsky AG, Wilsey JP. (1980). Crown gall tumor disc bioassay: A possible aid in the detection of compounds with antitumor activity. Plant Physiol, 65, 184–185.
  • Gülcin I, Sat IG, Bezdemir S, Küfrevioglu ÖI. (2004). Evaluation of the in vitro antioxidant properties of broccoli extracts (Brassica oleracea L.). Ital J Food Sci, 16, 17–30.
  • Guo JT, Lee HL, Chiang SH, Lin FI, Chang, CY. (2001). Antioxidant properties of the extracts from different parts of broccoli in Taiwan. J Food Drug Anal, 9, 96–101.
  • Harinder PS, Makkar P, Siddhuraju P, Becker K. (2007). Plant secondary metabolites. In: Walker J, ed. Methods in Molecular Biology. Totowa, NJ: Humana Press, pp. 1–113.
  • Heimler D, Vignolini P, Dini MG, Vincieri FF, Romani A. (2006). Antiradical activity and polyphenol composition of local Brassicaceae edible varieties. Food Chem, 99, 464–469.
  • Hu C, Zhang Y, Kitts DD. (2000). Evaluation of antioxidant and prooxidant activities of bamboo Phyllostachys nigra var. henonis leaf extract in vitro. J Agric Food Chem, 48, 3170–3176.
  • Ikeda T, Matsumoto T, Noguchi M. (1976). Formation of ubiquinone by tobacco plant cells in suspension culture. Phytochemistry, 15, 954–959.
  • Jagdish S, Rai M, Upadhyay AK, Bahadur A, Chaurasia SNS, Singh KP. (2006). Antioxidant phytochemicals in broccoli (Brassica oleracea L. var. italica Plenck) cultivars. J Food Sci Technol, 43, 391–393.
  • Jelenić S, Mitrikeski PT, Papeš D, Jelaska S. (2000). Agrobacterium-mediated transformation of broad bean Vicia faba L. Food Technol Biotechnol, 38, 167–172.
  • Kahl G, Schell JS (1982). Molecular Biology of Plant Tumors. New York: Academic Press.
  • Khan T, Krupadanam D, Anwar SY. (2008). The role of phytohormone on the production of berberine in the calli cultures of an endangered medicinal plant, turmeric (Coscinium fenestratum L.). Afr J Biotechnol, 7, 3244–3246.
  • Kurz WG, Constabel F. (1979). Plant cell cultures, a potential source of pharmaceuticals. Adv Appl Microbiol, 25, 209–240.
  • Ling LT, Palanisamy UD, Cheng HM. (2010). Prooxidant/antioxidant ratio (ProAntidex) as a better index of net free radical scavenging potential. Molecules, 15, 7884–7892.
  • Lippincott JA, Lippincott BB. (1975). The genus Agrobacterium and plant tumorigenesis. Annu Rev Microbiol, 29, 377–405.
  • McLaughlin JL. (1991). Crown gall tumors on potato discs and brine shrimp lethality: Two simple bioassay for higher plant screening and fractionation. In: Hostettman K, ed. Methods in Plant Biochemistry. Academic Press: London, vol. 9, pp. 383–409.
  • McLaughlin JL, Rogers LR, Anderson JE. (1998). The potato discs bioassay modified for plant extracts and compound. Drug Information J, 32, 513–524.
  • Molyneux J. (2003). The use of free radical diphenylpicrylhydrazyl (DPPH) for estimating antioxidant activity. J Sci Technol, 26, 211–219.
  • Moreno DA, Carvajal M, López-Berenguer C, García-Viguera C. (2006). Chemical and biological characterisation of nutraceutical compounds of broccoli. J Pharm Biomed Anal, 41, 1508–1522.
  • Murashige T, Skoog FA. (1962). A revised medium for rapid growth and bioassay with tobacco tissue cultures. Physiol Plantarum, 15, 473–497.
  • Nair AJ, Sudhakaran PR, Madhusudana JR, Ramakrishna SV. (1992). Berberine synthesis by callus and cell suspension cultures of Coscinium fenestratum. Plant Cell Tissue Organ Cult, 29, 7–10.
  • Nestle M. (1997). Broccoli sprouts as inducers of carcinogen-detoxifying enzyme systems: Clinical, dietary, and policy implications. Proc Natl Acad Sci USA, 94, 11149–11151.
  • Nestle M. (1998). Broccoli sprouts in cancer prevention. Nutr Rev, 56, 127–130.
  • Othman A, Ismail A, Abdul GN, Adenan I. (2007). Antioxidant capacity and phenolic content of cocoa beans. Food Chem, 100, 1523–1530.
  • Ou B, Huang D, Hampsch-Woodill M, Flanagan JA, Deemer EK. (2002). Analysis of antioxidant activities of common vegetables employing oxygen radical absorbance capacity (ORAC) and ferric reducing antioxidant power (FRAP) assays: A comparative study. J Agric Food Chem, 50, 3122–3128.
  • Pasquali G, Goddijn OJ, de Waal A, Verpoorte R, Schilperoort RA, Hoge JH, Memelink J. (1992). Coordinated regulation of two indole alkaloid biosynthetic genes from Catharanthus roseus by auxin and elicitors. Plant Mol Biol, 18, 1121–1131.
  • Piao XL, Kim HY, Yokozawa T, Lee YA, Piao XS, Cho EJ. (2005). Protective effects of broccoli (Brassica oleracea) and its active components against radical-induced oxidative damage. J Nutr Sci Vitaminol, 51, 142–147.
  • Prochaska HJ, Santamaria AB, Talalay P. (1992). Rapid detection of inducers of enzymes that protect against carcinogens. Proc Natl Acad Sci USA, 89, 2394–2398.
  • Rosselot RA, Clinton SK, Schwartz SJ, Tian Q. (2005). Broccoli sprout extracts inhibit bladder cancer cell proliferation. IFT Annual Meeting, July 15–20. New Orleans, Louisiana, Session 54G, Nutraceutical & Functional Foods: General II, 54G-5.
  • Semalty M, Semalty A, Joshi GP, Rawat MSM. (2009). Comparison of in vitro antioxidant activity of Trigonella foenum-graecum and T. corniculata seed. Res J Phytochem, 1–5.
  • Shilpashree HP, Ravishankar R. (2009). In vitro plant regeneration and accumulation of flavonoids in Hypericum mysorense. Int J Integr Biol, 8, 43–49.
  • Sørensen M, Jensen BR, Poulsen HE, Deng X, Tygstrup N, Dalhoff K, Loft S. (2001). Effects of a Brussels sprouts extract on oxidative DNA damage and metabolising enzymes in rat liver. Food Chem Toxicol, 39, 533–540.
  • Staba EJ (1980). Plant Tissue Culture as a Source of Biochemicals. Boca Raton, FL: CRC Press.
  • Tesoriere L, Butera D, Gentile C, Livrea MA. (2007). Bioactive components of caper (Capparis spinosa L.) from Sicily and antioxidant effects in a red meat simulated gastric digestion. J Agric Food Chem, 55, 8465–8471.
  • Tsong-Ann Y, Shyi-Dong Y, Jiu-Sherng Y. (2001). Effect of carbenicillin and cefotaxime on callus growth and somatic embryogenesis from adventitious roots of papaya. Bot Bull Acad Sin, 42, 281–286.
  • Vallejo F, García-Viguera C, Tomás-Barberán FA. (2003). Changes in broccoli (Brassica oleracea L. var. italica) health-promoting compounds with inflorescence development. J Agric Food Chem, 51, 3776–3782.
  • Verhoeven DT, Verhagen H, Goldbohm RA, van den Brandt PA, van Poppel G. (1997). A review of mechanisms underlying anticarcinogenicity by Brassica vegetables. Chem Biol Interact, 103, 79–129.
  • Weathers, PJ., Bunk, G, McCoy, MC. (2005). The effect of phytohormones on growth and artemisinin production in Artemisia annua hairy roots. In Vitro Cell Dev Biol Plant, 41, 47–53.
  • Yen GC, Duh PD. (1994). Scavenging effect of methanolic extracts of peanut hulls on free-radical and active-oxygen species. J Agric Food Chem, 42, 629–632.
  • Zhang Y, Li J, Tang L. (2005). Cancer-preventive isothiocyanates: Dichotomous modulators of oxidative stress. Free Radic Biol Med, 38, 70–77.

Reprints and Corporate Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

To request a reprint or corporate permissions for this article, please click on the relevant link below:

Academic Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

Obtain permissions instantly via Rightslink by clicking on the button below:

If you are unable to obtain permissions via Rightslink, please complete and submit this Permissions form. For more information, please visit our Permissions help page.