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Avicequinone C Isolated from Avicennia marina Exhibits 5α-Reductase-Type 1 Inhibitory Activity Using an Androgenic Alopecia Relevant Cell-Based Assay System

Avicennia marina (AM) exhibits various biological activities and has been traditionally used in Egypt to cure skin diseases. In this study, the methanolic heartwood extract of AM was evaluated for inhibitory activity against 5α-reductase (5α-R) [E.C.1.3.99.5], the enzyme responsible for the over-pro...

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Autores principales: Jain, Ruchy, Monthakantirat, Orawan, Tengamnuay, Parkpoom, De-Eknamkul, Wanchai
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6271945/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24858268
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/molecules19056809