The antityrosinase and antioxidant activities of flavonoids dominated by the number and location of phenolic hydroxyl groups

Abstract Background Compounds with the ability to scavenge reactive oxygen species (ROS) and inhibit tyrosinase may be useful for the treatment and prevention from ROS-related diseases. The number and location of phenolic hydroxyl of the flavonoids will significantly influence the inhibition of tyro...

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Main Authors: Ai-Ren Zuo, Huan-Huan Dong, Yan-Ying Yu, Qing-Long Shu, Li-Xiang Zheng, Xiong-Ying Yu, Shu-Wen Cao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-10-01
Series:Chinese Medicine
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13020-018-0206-9