Nobiletin
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Nobiletin | ||
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IUPAC name 2-(3,4-dimethoxyphenyl)-5,6,7,8-tetramethoxychromen-4-one | ||
Other names Hexamethoxyflavone | ||
Identifiers | ||
CAS number | 478-01-3 | |
PubChem | 72344 | |
Jmol-3D images | Image 1 | |
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Properties | ||
Molecular formula | C21H22O8 | |
Molar mass | 402.39 g/mol | |
(verify) (what is: / ?) Except where noted otherwise, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C (77 °F), 100 kPa) | ||
Infobox references | ||
Nobiletin is a chemical compound. It is an O-methylated flavone, a flavonoid isolated from citrus peels like in tangerine.
Medical effects
Nobiletin was found to have anti-inflammatory and anti-tumor invasion, proliferation, and metastasis in vitro and in vivo. Nobiletin was also found to potentially inhibit cartilage degradation.[1]
Nobiletin was shown to augment AMPA receptor activity and long-term potentiation in cell culture. [2]
References
- ↑ Henrotin, Y.; C. Lambert, D. Couchourel, C. Ripoll, E. Chiotelli (January 2011). "Nutraceuticals: do they represent a new era in the management of osteoarthritis? – a narrative review from the lessons taken with five products". Osteoarthritis and Cartilage 19 (1): 1–21. doi:10.1016/j.joca.2010.10.017. Retrieved 2011-12-27.
- ↑ http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17976577
External links
- Nobiletin, phytochemicals.info
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