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Synthesis of a new flavonoid-antioxidant

✍ Scribed by G Beck; A Bergmann; K Keβeler; G Wess

Publisher
Elsevier Science
Year
1990
Tongue
French
Weight
170 KB
Volume
31
Category
Article
ISSN
0040-4039

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✦ Synopsis

The generation of free radicals in biological systems has received increasing attention during the last years 1,2) . Oxidation of low density lipoproteins (LDL) by free radicals is considered to be an important event in atherogenesis 3'. Antioxidants can inhibit LDL-oxidation and prevent development of arteriosclerosis at least in animal models 4) .

We wish to report the synthesis of a new , potent lipophilic flavonoid-antioxidant L. The preferential incorporation of such compounds with long chain

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