Ferulic acid and derivatives: Molecules with potential application in the pharmaceutical field

Brazilian Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences

Volumn 49, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 395-411

  de Paiva, Lívia Brenelli ^a   Goldbeck, Rosana ^a   dos Santos, Wanderley Dantas ^b   Squina, Fabio Marcio ^a  

^a BRAZILIAN CENTER FOR RESEARCH IN ENERGY AND MATERIALS CNPEM   (Brazil)

^b STATE UNIVERSITY OF MARINGÁ   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Ferulic acid antioxidant activity; Ferulic acid dietary sources; Ferulic acid properties; Ferulic acid therapeutic effects; Natural products; Pharmacognosy

Indexed keywords

ASCORBIC ACID; CIMICIFUGA HERACLEIFOLIA EXTRACT; CINNAMIC ACID; CINNAMIC ACID DERIVATIVE; CLOFIBRATE; COUMARIC ACID; CURCUMIN; EPIGALLOCATECHIN GALLATE; ETHYL FERULIC ACID; FERULIC ACID; ISOFERULIC ACID; ISOPRENALINE; PLANT EXTRACT; RESVERATROL; RIFAMPICIN; TETRACYCLINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VANILLIC ACID;

ALLOXAN DIABETES MELLITUS; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ANTIDIABETIC ACTIVITY; ANTIINFLAMMATORY ACTIVITY; ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; ANTINEOPLASTIC ACTIVITY; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ANTIVIRAL ACTIVITY; ATHEROGENESIS; BREAST CARCINOGENESIS; CARCINOGENESIS; CARCINOGENIC ACTIVITY; CHEMOPROPHYLAXIS; COLON CARCINOGENESIS; COLON CARCINOMA; DIABETES MELLITUS; DRUG ACTIVITY; DRUG BIOAVAILABILITY; DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; DRUG CONJUGATION; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG HALF LIFE; DRUG MECHANISM; DRUG MEGADOSE; DRUG POTENCY; DRUG STRUCTURE; DRUG URINE LEVEL; HUMAN; INFLUENZA; INTESTINE INJURY; INTESTINE TUMOR; LIPID METABOLISM; LIVER INJURY; LIVER PROTECTION; LIVER TOXICITY; LIVER TUMOR; NEUROPROTECTION; NEUROTOXICITY; NONHUMAN; RADIATION PROTECTION; REVIEW; SKIN CARCINOGENESIS; SKIN PROTECTION; SKIN TUMOR; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; STOMACH ABSORPTION; STREPTOZOCIN DIABETES; TONGUE CARCINOMA;

EID: 84887171882     PISSN: 19848250     EISSN: 21759790     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S1984-82502013000300002     Document Type: Review

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