Effect of the benzylic structure of lignan on antioxidant activity

Bioscience, Biotechnology and Biochemistry

Volumn 71, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 2283-2290

  Yamauchi, Satoshi ^a   Sugahara, Takuya ^a   Matsugi, Junko ^a   Someya, Tatsushi ^b   Masuda, Toshiya ^b   Kishida, Taro ^a   Akiyama, Koichi ^a   Maruyama, Masafumi ^a  

^a EHIME UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKUSHIMA   (Japan)

Author keywords

Antioxidant activity; Benzylic structure; Lignan

Indexed keywords

BENZENE; FURAN RESINS; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; BENZYLIC STRUCTURE; VERRUCOSIN;

LIGNIN;

ANTIOXIDANT; BENZENE; FREE RADICAL; LIGNAN; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; SYNTHESIS;

ANTIOXIDANTS; BENZENE; FREE RADICALS; LIGNANS; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE;

BENZENE; FURANS; LIGNINS; SYNTHESIS;

EID: 36148947889     PISSN: 09168451     EISSN: 13476947     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1271/bbb.70275     Document Type: Article

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