Combined treatment with caffeic and ferulic acid from Baccharis uncinella C. DC. (Asteraceae) protects against metabolic syndrome in mice

Fractionation of the EtOH extract from aerial parts of Baccharis uncinella C. DC. (Asteraceae) led to isolation of caffeic and ferulic acids, which were identified from spectroscopic and spectrometric evidence. These compounds exhibit antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties and have been shown...

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Main Authors: B.M. Bocco, G.W. Fernandes, F.B. Lorena, R.M. Cysneiros, M.A. Christoffolete, S.S. Grecco, C.L. Lancellotti, P. Romoff, J.H.G. Lago, A.C. Bianco, M.O. Ribeiro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Brasileira de Divulgação Científica 2016-03-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-879X2016000300604&lng=en&tlng=en