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This study analyzed the toxicological effects of an aqueous extract from Chrysobalanus icaco L. leaves, which are commonly used in folk medicine. Experiments were conducted to examine (i) DNA damage induced by the extract using plasmid assays, (ii) effects on bacterial survival when combined with a toxic agent, and (iii) impact on bacterial transformation efficiency. The results suggest the extract has potential genotoxic effects as shown by DNA breaks and reduced transformation, but also displays antioxida
- Author
- Jhon Giraldo
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- EN