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The Plant-Derived Chalcone 2,2',5'-Trihydroxychalcone Provides Neuroprotection against Toll-Like Receptor 4 Triggered Inflammation in Microglia.
Oxidative medicine and cellular longevity - 1 Jan 2016
Jiwrajka Manasi, Phillips Alexandra, Butler Matt, Rossi Miriam, Pocock Jennifer M
Abstract excerpt
Chalcones are plant metabolites with potential for therapeutic exploitation as antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and antiproliferative agents. Here we explored the neuroprotective effects of 2,2',5'-trihydroxychalcone (225THC), a potent antioxidant with radical-scavenging properties. 225THC was found to be a potent inhibitor of apoptosis in stimulated primary rat neuronal cultures. This was likely mediated by an...
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