Antibacterial activities of flavonoids: structure-activity relationship and mechanism

Y Xie, W Yang, F Tang, X Chen… - Current medicinal …, 2015 - ingentaconnect.com
Flavonoids are well known as antibacterial agents against a wide range of pathogenic
microorganism. With increasing prevalence of untreatable infections induced by antibiotic …

The molecular basis of working mechanism of natural polyphenolic antioxidants

M Leopoldini, N Russo, M Toscano - Food chemistry, 2011 - Elsevier
In this review, we present a summary of the research work performed so far using high
accuracy quantum chemical methods on polyphenolic antioxidant compounds. We have …

Naturally occurring chalcones and their biological activities

Z Rozmer, P Perjési - Phytochemistry reviews, 2016 - Springer
The aim of this review is to summarize the various naturally occurring chalcone compounds
which have been isolated from different plants. Chalcones considered as obligate …

Antioxidant activity of marine algal polyphenolic compounds: a mechanistic approach

IPS Fernando, M Kim, KT Son, Y Jeong… - Journal of medicinal …, 2016 - liebertpub.com
Polyphenolic compounds isolated from marine algae exhibit a broad spectrum of beneficial
biological properties, including antioxidant, anticancer, antimicrobial, anti-inflammatory, and …

Free radical scavenging by natural polyphenols: Atom versus electron transfer

F Di Meo, V Lemaur, J Cornil, R Lazzaroni… - The Journal of …, 2013 - ACS Publications
Polyphenols (synthetically modified or directly provided by human diet) scavenge free
radicals by H-atom transfer and may thus decrease noxious effects due to oxidative stress …

Antioxidant and Signal‐Modulating Effects of Brown Seaweed‐Derived Compounds against Oxidative Stress‐Associated Pathology

R Begum, S Howlader… - Oxidative Medicine …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The biological and therapeutic properties of seaweeds have already been well known.
Several studies showed that among the various natural marine sources of antioxidants …

Theoretical study on the structural and antioxidant properties of some recently synthesised 2, 4, 5-trimethoxy chalcones

G Wang, Y Xue, L An, Y Zheng, Y Dou, L Zhang, Y Liu - Food chemistry, 2015 - Elsevier
The free radical scavenging activity of a series of 2, 4, 5-trimethoxy chalcones has been
computationally explored using the density functional theory (DFT) method. Three potential …

Synthesis, antioxidant evaluation, and quantitative structure–activity relationship studies of chalcones

PM Sivakumar, PK Prabhakar, M Doble - Medicinal Chemistry Research, 2011 - Springer
Synthesis, antioxidant activity, and quantitative structure–activity relationship (QSAR) of 25
of chalcone derivatives is reported here. They were synthesized by Claisen–Schmidt …

[HTML][HTML] Design, synthesis and biological evaluation of chalcone analogues with novel dual antioxidant mechanisms as potential anti-ischemic stroke agents

J Wang, L Huang, C Cheng, G Li, J Xie, M Shen… - … Pharmaceutica Sinica B, 2019 - Elsevier
Scavenging reactive oxygen species (ROS) by antioxidants is the important therapy to
cerebral ischemia-reperfusion injury (CIRI) in stroke. The antioxidant with novel dual …

Density functional theory study of the structure–antioxidant activity of polyphenolic deoxybenzoins

Y Xue, Y Zheng, L An, Y Dou, Y Liu - Food chemistry, 2014 - Elsevier
Quantum chemical calculations based on the density functional theory (DFT) have been
employed to study the relationship between the structure and the antioxidant activity of four …