Flavonoids from Iris songarica and their antioxidant and estrogenic activity

Planta Medica

Volumn 74, Issue 12, 2008, Pages 1492-1495

  Moein, Mahmood R ^a,b   Khan, Shabana I ^a   Ali, Zulfiqar ^a   Ayatollahi, Syed A M ^c   Kobarfard, Farzad ^c   Nasim, Shama ^d   Choudhary, Muhammad I ^d   Khan, Ikhlas A ^a,e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI   (United States)

^b SHIRAZ UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^c SHAHID BEHESHTI UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^d UNIVERSITY OF KARACHI   (Pakistan)

^e UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI   (United States)

Author keywords

Antioxidant; Estrogenic; Flavonoids; Iridaceae; Iris songarica; Songaricol

Indexed keywords

5,3' DIHYDROXY 7,8,2' TRIMETHOXYISOFLAVONE; 5,7 DIHYDROXY 2',6 DIMETHOXYISOFLAVONE; AYAMENIN A; FLAVANOID; IRILIN B; IRIS SONGARICA EXTRACT; IRISFLAVONE A; IRISOID A; PLANT EXTRACT; PLANT MEDICINAL PRODUCT; SONGARICOL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG ISOLATION; DRUG STRUCTURE; ESTROGEN ACTIVITY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IRIS SONGARICA; PLANT ROOT; RHIZOME; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION;

ANTIOXIDANTS; CIRCULAR DICHROISM; ESTROGENS; FLAVONOIDS; HL-60 CELLS; HUMANS; IRIS PLANT; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE, BIOMOLECULAR; PLANT ROOTS; RHIZOME; SPECTROMETRY, MASS, ELECTROSPRAY IONIZATION; TOXICITY TESTS;

IRIDACEAE; IRIS (ANGIOSPERM);

EID: 54249160211     PISSN: 00320943     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2008-1081342     Document Type: Article

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