Quercetin: a molecule of great biochemical and clinical value and its beneficial effect on diabetes and cancer

AS Michala, A Pritsa - Diseases, 2022 - mdpi.com
Quercetin belongs to the broader category of polyphenols. It is found, in particular, among
the flavonols, and along with kaempferol, myricetin and isorhamnetin, it is recognized as a …

[HTML][HTML] A critical review on quercetin bioflavonoid and its derivatives: scope, synthesis, and biological applications with future prospects

S Dhanaraj - Arabian Journal of Chemistry, 2023 - Elsevier
Lifestyle is an important factor in health, and researchers are trying to see the adverse effect
on human health of a change in lifestyle. Many people follow unhealthy lifestyles, which …

Antioxidant activity of quercetin and its glucosides from propolis: A theoretical study

YZ Zheng, G Deng, Q Liang, DF Chen, R Guo… - Scientific reports, 2017 - nature.com
Among the multiple components of propolis, flavonoids contribute greatly to the antioxidant
activities of propolis. Flavonoids mainly exist in the form of sugar-conjugated derivatives …

Multiple free radical scavenging reactions of flavonoids

YZ Zheng, G Deng, YC Zhang - Dyes and Pigments, 2022 - Elsevier
The multiple free radical scavenging reactions of flavonoids have been studied considering
the gas, benzene, and water phases by applying density functional theory (DFT) …

Potential therapeutic implication of herbal medicine in mitochondria-mediated oxidative stress-related liver diseases

MN Park, MA Rahman, MH Rahman, JW Kim, M Choi… - Antioxidants, 2022 - mdpi.com
Mitochondria are double-membrane organelles that play a role in ATP synthesis, calcium
homeostasis, oxidation-reduction status, apoptosis, and inflammation. Several human …

Theoretical studies on the antioxidant activity of pinobanksin and its ester derivatives: Effects of the chain length and solvent

YZ Zheng, G Deng, DF Chen, Q Liang, R Guo, ZM Fu - Food chemistry, 2018 - Elsevier
The effects of the ester group and solvent on the structure and antioxidant activity of
pinobanksin were carried out using DFT calculation. First, the properties of the …

Quantum-mechanical characteristics of apigenin: Antiradical, metal chelation and inhibitory properties in physiologically relevant media

M Spiegel, Z Sroka - Fitoterapia, 2023 - Elsevier
Density functional theory was used to examine the antioxidant activity of apigenin. All
protonated species that are present in a non-negligible population at physiological pH were …

Toxic potential of Poly-hexamethylene biguanide hydrochloride (PHMB): A DFT, AIM and NCI analysis study with solvent effects

S Celik, E Tanıs - Computational and Theoretical Chemistry, 2022 - Elsevier
In the current study, the toxic material Poly-hexamethylene biguanide hydrochloride (PHMB)
has been characterized by UV–Visible and infrared spectroscopy in different solvent …

Natural compounds against cytotoxic drug‐induced cardiotoxicity: A review on the involvement of PI3K/Akt signaling pathway

F Yarmohammadi, AW Hayes… - Journal of Biochemical …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Cardiotoxicity is a critical concern in the use of several cytotoxic drugs. Induction of
apoptosis, inflammation, and autophagy following dysregulation of the PI3K/Akt signaling …

Role of the Solvent and Intramolecular Hydrogen Bonds in the Antioxidative Mechanism of Prenylisoflavone from Leaves of Vatairea guianensis

S Fonseca, NSS Dos Santos, A Torres… - The Journal of …, 2023 - ACS Publications
This work discusses the electron structure, antioxidative properties, and solvent contribution
of two new antioxidant molecules discovered, named S10 and S11, extracted from a …