Amaranth leaf extract protects against hydrogen peroxide induced oxidative stress in Drosophila melanogaster.
Ndinawe JohnmarkHellen W KinyiPublished in: BMC research notes (2021)
Consumption of Amaranth leaf extract was associated with increased survival on exposure to H2o2 in a dose dependent manner in Drosophila melanogaster flies. The study concludes that the ethanolic extract of Amaranth leaves offer protection against hydrogen peroxide-induced oxidative stress.