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apigenin
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Phytochemical and Pharmacological Studies of Traditionally Used ... heraldopenaccess.us 3 facts
claimApigenin, diosmetin, genistein, kaempferol, luteolin, and rosmarinic acid exhibit hypoglycemic action by promoting glucose utilization, enhancing glycogen production in the liver through increased regulatory enzyme expression, and stimulating insulin secretion from the pancreas.
claimEugenol, apigenin, linalool, and ursolic acid in Ocimum basilicum Linn. exhibit antiviral activity by preventing viral attachment and entry into host cells, and by inhibiting hepatitis B virus production through interference with viral infection and replication, according to Chiang et al. and Chattopadhyay et al.
claimApigenin, linalool, and eugenol possess anti-osteoporotic effects by inducing apoptosis in mature osteoclasts, inhibiting bone resorption, and inducing osteoblastic differentiation.
Medicinal plants: bioactive compounds, biological activities ... frontiersin.org 3 facts
claimFlavonoids including quercetin and apigenin, and phenolic acids including ellagic acid and caffeic acid, impede biofilm formation in Candida species, including the drug-resistant Candida auris.
claimFlavonoids, including quercetin and apigenin, inhibit the production of peptidoglycan, which is an essential component of the bacterial cell wall.
claimFlavonoids such as quercetin, apigenin, and sakuranetin from Plukenetia volubilis leaves act as antimicrobials by blocking bacterial fatty acid biosynthesis enzymes in Helicobacter pylori.
Cellular rejuvenation: molecular mechanisms and potential ... - Nature nature.com Mar 14, 2023 2 facts
claimApigenin (4’,5,7,-trihydroxyflavone) is a flavonoid that suppresses the levels of IL-1α, IL-6, and CXCL10, and attenuates inflammation and age-related chronic diseases.
claimApigenin suppresses the senescence-associated secretory phenotype and its paracrine effects on breast cancer cells, according to a 2017 study in Geroscience.