Biochemical features and therapeutic potential of α-Mangostin: Mechanism of action, medicinal values, and health benefits

α-Mangostin (α-MG) is a natural xanthone obtained from the pericarps of mangosteen. It exhibits excellent potential, including anti-cancer, neuroprotective, antimicrobial, antioxidant, and anti-inflammatory properties, and induces apoptosis. α-MG controls cell proliferation by modulating signaling m...

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Main Authors: Manzar Alam, Summya Rashid, Kisa Fatima, Mohd Adnan, Alaa Shafie, Mohammad Salman Akhtar, A.H. Ganie, Sayed M. Eldin, Asimul Islam, Ilyas Khan, Md. Imtaiyaz Hassan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-07-01
Series:Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0753332223004985