Curcumin and Its Carbocyclic Analogs: Structure-Activity in Relation to Antioxidant and Selected Biological Properties
Curcumin is the major phenolic compound present in turmeric (Curcuma longa L.). Curcumin and 15 novel analogs were investigated for their antioxidant and selected biological activities. Strong relationships between the structure and evaluated activity revealed that the compounds with specific functi...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2013-05-01
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Series: | Molecules |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/18/5/5389 |