Antioxidant activity of isoflavones and biflavones isolated from Godoya antioquiensis

Arzneimittel-Forschung/Drug Research

Volumn 56, Issue 9, 2006, Pages 661-664

  Benedek, Birgit ^a   Weniger, Bernard ^a   Parejo, Irene ^b   Bastida, Jaume ^b   Arango, Gabriel Jaime ^c   Lobstein, Annelise ^a   Codina, Carles ^b  

^a CNRS   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSIDAD DE ANTIOQUIA   (Colombia)

Author keywords

Antioxidants; Biflavones, antioxidant activity; Godoya antioquiensis; Isoflavones, isolation; Ochnaceae

Indexed keywords

2'',3'' DIHYDROOCHNAFLAVONE; 5,4 DIHYDROXY 7,3',5' TRIMETHOXYISOFLAVONE; 5,7,4' TRIHYDROXY 3'5' DIMETHOXYISOFLAVONE; ANION; FLAVONE DERIVATIVE; GODOYA ANTIPQUIENSIS EXTRACT; ISOFLAVONE DERIVATIVE; OCHNAFLAVONE; SUPEROXIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CHEMOLUMINESCENCE; DRUG ISOLATION; DRUG STRUCTURE; NITROBLUE TETRAZOLIUM TEST; NONHUMAN; PROTON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; SPECTROSCOPY; ULTRAVIOLET SPECTROSCOPY;

EID: 33749498657     PISSN: 00044172     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-0031-1296768     Document Type: Article

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