Recent advances in the therapeutic potential of emodin for human health

Emodin (1,3,8-trihydroxy-6-methylanthraquinone) is a bioactive compound, a natural anthraquinone aglycone, present mainly in herbaceous species of the families Fabaceae, Polygonaceae and Rhamnaceae, with a physiological role in protection against abiotic stress in vegetative tissues. Emodin is mainl...

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Main Authors: Javad Sharifi-Rad, Jesús Herrera-Bravo, Senem Kamiloglu, Katia Petroni, Abhay Prakash Mishra, Margalida Monserrat-Mesquida, Antoni Sureda, Miquel Martorell, Dossymbetova Symbat Aidarbekovna, Zura Yessimsiitova, Alibek Ydyrys, Christophe Hano, Daniela Calina, William C. Cho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-10-01
Series:Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0753332222009441