Antioxidant and anti-inflammatory activities of quercetin and its derivatives

Journal of Functional Foods

Volumn 40, Issue , 2018, Pages 68-75

  Lesjak, Marija ^a   Beara, Ivana ^a   Simin, Nataša ^a   Pintać, Diandra ^a   Majkić, Tatjana ^a   Bekvalac, Kristina ^a   Orčić, Dejan ^a   Mimica Dukić, Neda ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOVI SAD   (Serbia)

Author keywords

Anti inflammatory activity; Antioxidant activity; Quercetin; Quercetin derivatives; Quercetin glycosides

Indexed keywords

EID: 85032794501     PISSN: 17564646     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jff.2017.10.047     Document Type: Article

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