Advances in antioxidant property of quercetin
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1674-635X.2010.01.016
- VernacularTitle:槲皮素抗氧化作用的实验研究进展
- Author:
Yuan DONG
;
Yongbin YANG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Quercetin;
Antioxidant;
Mechanism
- From:
Chinese Journal of Clinical Nutrition
2010;18(1):60-64
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Quercetin is the major bioflavonoid in the human diet and can be ubiquitously found in nature.Studies have suggested that quercetin has many biological activities and clinical applications such as antioxidant,anti-inflammation, anti-tumor effects. This article reviews recent advances in its anti-oxidation mechanisms, protective effects on oxidative stress-related diseases, and other applications.