PRIMARY STUDY
Antimutagenic and mutagenic activities of some terpenes in the bacterial reverse mutation assay
Key Findings: Beta-caryophyllene produced a strong anti-mutagenic activity against 2-nitrofluorene (2NF).
Type of Study: Laboratory Study
Study Result: Positive
Research Location(s): Italy
Year of Pub: 2008
Cannabinoids Studied:
Phytocannabinoid Source: Not Applicable
Terpenes Studied: ß-Caryophyllene
Route of Administration: In vitro
Citation: Di Sotto A, et al. Antimutagenic and mutagenic activities of some terpenes in the bacterial reverse mutation assay. Mutat Res. 2008; 653:130-3. doi: 10.1016/j.mrgentox.2008.04.004
Authors: Di Sotto A, Evandri MG, Mazzanti G
