Flavones: An important scaffold for medicinal chemistry

M Singh, M Kaur, O Silakari - European journal of medicinal chemistry, 2014 - Elsevier
Flavones have antioxidant, anti-proliferative, anti-tumor, anti-microbial, estrogenic, acetyl
cholinesterase, anti-inflammatory activities and are also used in cancer, cardiovascular …

The biological potential of flavones

AK Verma, R Pratap - Natural product reports, 2010 - pubs.rsc.org
Covering: 1990 to 2009 Flavones are well known for their antioxidant activity, and are
unique in that they are present in the majority of fruits and vegetables. The majority of …

Flavonoids and their biological secrets

MI Rashid, MI Fareed, H Rashid, H Aziz… - Plant and Human Health …, 2019 - Springer
Flavonoids are tricyclic polyphenolic compounds naturally occurring in plants. Being
nature's antioxidants flavonoids have been shown to reduce the damages induced by …

Antioxidant capacities of flavones and benefits in oxidative-stress related diseases

MD Catarino, JM Alves-Silva… - Current Topics in …, 2015 - ingentaconnect.com
Flavonoids, a group of secondary metabolites widely distributed in the plant kingdom, have
been acknowledged for their interesting medicinal properties. Among them, natural flavones …

[HTML][HTML] Therapeutic role of flavonoids and flavones in cancer prevention: Current trends and future perspectives

AU Khan, HS Dagur, M Khan, N Malik, M Alam… - European Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Cancer is one of notorious diseases across the globe. Therapeutic approaches for cancer
are often expensive and develop severe side effects, and usually result comorbidities …

Natural flavonols: actions, mechanisms, and potential therapeutic utility for various diseases

AR Mahmud, TI Ema, MFR Siddiquee… - Beni-Suef University …, 2023 - Springer
Background Flavonols are phytoconstituents of biological and medicinal importance. In
addition to functioning as antioxidants, flavonols may play a role in antagonizing diabetes …

Biotechnological applications and health-promoting properties of flavonols: An updated view

T Gervasi, A Calderaro, D Barreca, E Tellone… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Flavonols are a subclass of natural flavonoids characterized by a remarkable number of
biotechnological applications and health-promoting properties. They attract researchers' …

Progress in the research on naturally occurring flavones and flavonols: an overview

G Brahmachari, D Gorai - Current Organic Chemistry, 2006 - ingentaconnect.com
The present review deals with recently reported novel natural flavones and flavonols (mid-
1999 to early 2004), along with various biological and pharmacological activities as …

Chemistry of biologically important flavones

AK Verma, R Pratap - Tetrahedron, 2012 - Elsevier
The syntheses of flavones with biologically important functional groups like C-glycoside,
isoprenyl, and hydroxy functionalities at different positions available to medicinal chemists …

Flavonoids: prospective drug candidates

LH Cazarolli, L Zanatta, EH Alberton… - Mini reviews in …, 2008 - ingentaconnect.com
The purpose of this review is to discuss the recent developments related to the chemistry
and medicinal properties of flavonoids. Major flavonoids that show well categorized …