ISOVITEXIN

Chemical properties

Yellow powder

The Uses of ISOVITEXIN

Isovitexin is known as a flavones, a class of flavonoids. Isovitexin have been studied for their antiradical activities in the process of metabolisms. Isovitexin have also been studied for beneficial effcts against atherosclerosis, osteoporosis and certain cancers.

The Uses of ISOVITEXIN

Isovitexin can be used to study biochemicals found in plants and nutrition. Isovitexin has been used in a study to assess collagenase inhibitors from Viola yedoensis. Isovitexin has also been used in a study to investigate the inhibitory activity of Gentiana lutea extracts on the enzyme myeloperoxidase (MPO), as well as the antioxidant activity of these extracts and their correlation with the total polyphenol content.

What are the applications of Application

Isovitexin is a phytochemical with antioxidant properties

Definition

ChEBI: Isovitexin is a C-glycosyl compound that consists of apigenin substituted by a 1,5-anhydro-D-glucitol moiety at position 6. It has a role as an EC 3.2.1.20 (alpha-glucosidase) inhibitor and a metabolite. It is a C-glycosyl compound and a trihydroxyflavone. It is functionally related to an apigenin. It is a conjugate acid of an isovitexin-7-olate.

General Description

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Biochem/physiol Actions

Phytochemical found in medicinal herbs. Antioxidant.