Antioxidative activity of lactic acid bacteria isolated from skim milk / Ahmad Syafiq Mohd Fauzi

Antioxidant plays an important role in dealing with oxidative stress that may lead to various types of disease such as cardiovascular disease and cancer. There has been considerable interest and research on the use of lactic acid bacteria as an antioxidant source. This research project was carried o...

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Main Author: Mohd Fauzi, Ahmad Syafiq
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spelling my-uitm-ir.1009162024-08-26T04:38:41Z Antioxidative activity of lactic acid bacteria isolated from skim milk / Ahmad Syafiq Mohd Fauzi 2008 Mohd Fauzi, Ahmad Syafiq RM Therapeutics. Pharmacology RS Pharmacy and materia medica Antioxidant plays an important role in dealing with oxidative stress that may lead to various types of disease such as cardiovascular disease and cancer. There has been considerable interest and research on the use of lactic acid bacteria as an antioxidant source. This research project was carried out to determine the antioxidative activity of skim milk when fermented with lactic acid bacteria Two strains of lactic acid bacteria were used in this study and fermented with skim milk before the antioxidative activity was determined by measuring the scavenging activity of diphenylpicryl-hydrazyl (DPPH) radical on supernatant and cell pellet fraction. The growth of lactic acid bacteria was found to be increased in three logs after 48 hour of fermentation in skim milk. The supernatant and cell pellet fractions of both strains of lactic acid bacteria grown in skim milk were able to scavenge the DPPH radical by up to 690/o and 72% respectively. The ICso of the supernatant fraction was found to be in the range of 0.30 to 0.18 at 24 hour and 48 hour while the cell pellet fraction was 0.33 to 0.24 at 24 hour and 48 hour. Fermentation of lactic acid bacteria with skim milk was found to increase the scavenging activity of DPPH radical compared to skim milk without lactic acid bacteria that and LAB fermented skim milk may be used as a new source of antioxidant. 2008 Thesis https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/100916/ https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/100916/1/100916.PDF text en public degree Universiti Teknologi MARA (Kampus Puncak Alam) Faculty of Pharmacy Ramasamy, Kalavathy
institution Universiti Teknologi MARA
collection UiTM Institutional Repository
language English
advisor Ramasamy, Kalavathy
topic RM Therapeutics
Pharmacology
RS Pharmacy and materia medica
spellingShingle RM Therapeutics
Pharmacology
RS Pharmacy and materia medica
Mohd Fauzi, Ahmad Syafiq
Antioxidative activity of lactic acid bacteria isolated from skim milk / Ahmad Syafiq Mohd Fauzi
description Antioxidant plays an important role in dealing with oxidative stress that may lead to various types of disease such as cardiovascular disease and cancer. There has been considerable interest and research on the use of lactic acid bacteria as an antioxidant source. This research project was carried out to determine the antioxidative activity of skim milk when fermented with lactic acid bacteria Two strains of lactic acid bacteria were used in this study and fermented with skim milk before the antioxidative activity was determined by measuring the scavenging activity of diphenylpicryl-hydrazyl (DPPH) radical on supernatant and cell pellet fraction. The growth of lactic acid bacteria was found to be increased in three logs after 48 hour of fermentation in skim milk. The supernatant and cell pellet fractions of both strains of lactic acid bacteria grown in skim milk were able to scavenge the DPPH radical by up to 690/o and 72% respectively. The ICso of the supernatant fraction was found to be in the range of 0.30 to 0.18 at 24 hour and 48 hour while the cell pellet fraction was 0.33 to 0.24 at 24 hour and 48 hour. Fermentation of lactic acid bacteria with skim milk was found to increase the scavenging activity of DPPH radical compared to skim milk without lactic acid bacteria that and LAB fermented skim milk may be used as a new source of antioxidant.
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author Mohd Fauzi, Ahmad Syafiq
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title Antioxidative activity of lactic acid bacteria isolated from skim milk / Ahmad Syafiq Mohd Fauzi
title_short Antioxidative activity of lactic acid bacteria isolated from skim milk / Ahmad Syafiq Mohd Fauzi
title_full Antioxidative activity of lactic acid bacteria isolated from skim milk / Ahmad Syafiq Mohd Fauzi
title_fullStr Antioxidative activity of lactic acid bacteria isolated from skim milk / Ahmad Syafiq Mohd Fauzi
title_full_unstemmed Antioxidative activity of lactic acid bacteria isolated from skim milk / Ahmad Syafiq Mohd Fauzi
title_sort antioxidative activity of lactic acid bacteria isolated from skim milk / ahmad syafiq mohd fauzi
granting_institution Universiti Teknologi MARA (Kampus Puncak Alam)
granting_department Faculty of Pharmacy
publishDate 2008
url https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/100916/1/100916.PDF
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