Antioxidant Activity and Mechanisms of Action of Natural Compounds Isolated from Lichens: A Systematic Review

Antioxidant Activity and Mechanisms of Action of Natural Compounds Isolated from Lichens: A Systematic Review

Chronic diseases such as cancer, diabetes, neurodegenerative and cardiovascular diseases are characterized by an enhanced state of oxidative stress, which may result from the overproduction of reactive species and/or a decrease in antioxidant defenses. The search for new chemical entities with antio...

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Main Authors: Pollyanna A. S. White, Rita C. M. Oliveira, Aldeidia P. Oliveira, Mairim R. Serafini, Adriano A. S. Araújo, Daniel P. Gelain, Jose C. F. Moreira, Jackson R. G. S. Almeida, Jullyana S. S. Quintans, Lucindo J. Quintans-Junior, Marcio R. V. Santos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2014-09-01
Series:Molecules
Subjects:
lichens
antioxidants
antioxidant response elements
DPPH
cancer
chronic disease
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/19/9/14496

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