Biflavans, Flavonoids, and a Dihydrochalcone from the Stem Wood of Muntingia calabura and Their Inhibitory Activities on Neutrophil Pro-Inflammatory Responses

Muntingia calabura (Tiliaceae) is commercially used in healthcare for the improvement of hypertension, myocardial infarction, spasm, and inflammatory conditions. Its fruits can be processed into jam and the leaves can be used for making tea. In the work reported herein a new biflavan, (M),(2S),(2�...

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Main Authors: Wen-Lung Kuo, Hsiang-Ruei Liao, Jih-Jung Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2014-12-01
Series:Molecules
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/19/12/20521