Flavonoids : future pharmaceutical agents.
Flavonoids have become very popular owing to their many health promoting effects. They are polyphenolic compounds, occur naturally and are widely distributed in plant kingdom performing many core functions including defense from attack by insects and microorganisms. These polyphenolic compounds are...
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| description | Flavonoids have become very popular owing to their many health promoting effects. They are polyphenolic compounds, occur naturally and are widely distributed in plant kingdom
performing many core functions including defense from attack by insects and microorganisms. These polyphenolic compounds are plant-derived secondary metabolites with interesting biological properties. Several in vivo and in vitro experiments have evidently and explicitly shown that they could be potential pharmaceutical agents in the treatment of many human diseases, including cognitive impairments, cardiovascular disease, diabetes, and cancer |
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| spelling | oai:generic.eprints.org:186242012-08-28T05:46:22Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/18624/ Flavonoids : future pharmaceutical agents. Ahmed, Qamar Uddin RS Pharmacy and materia medica Flavonoids have become very popular owing to their many health promoting effects. They are polyphenolic compounds, occur naturally and are widely distributed in plant kingdom performing many core functions including defense from attack by insects and microorganisms. These polyphenolic compounds are plant-derived secondary metabolites with interesting biological properties. Several in vivo and in vitro experiments have evidently and explicitly shown that they could be potential pharmaceutical agents in the treatment of many human diseases, including cognitive impairments, cardiovascular disease, diabetes, and cancer IIUM Press 2011 Book Chapter PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/18624/1/CHAPTER_20%5B1%5D.pdf Ahmed, Qamar Uddin (2011) Flavonoids : future pharmaceutical agents. In: Current Issues in Pharmacy. IIUM Press, Kuala Lumpur, pp. 333-363. ISBN 9789674180195 http://rms.research.iium.edu.my/bookstore/default.aspx |
| spellingShingle | RS Pharmacy and materia medica Ahmed, Qamar Uddin Flavonoids : future pharmaceutical agents. |
| title | Flavonoids : future pharmaceutical agents. |
| title_full | Flavonoids : future pharmaceutical agents. |
| title_fullStr | Flavonoids : future pharmaceutical agents. |
| title_full_unstemmed | Flavonoids : future pharmaceutical agents. |
| title_short | Flavonoids : future pharmaceutical agents. |
| title_sort | flavonoids future pharmaceutical agents |
| topic | RS Pharmacy and materia medica |
| url | http://irep.iium.edu.my/18624/1/CHAPTER_20%5B1%5D.pdf |
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