INHIBITORY EFFECTS OF FLAVONOIDS ON SEVERAL VENOM HYALURONIDASES

被引:69
作者
KUPPUSAMY, UR
DAS, NP
机构
[1] Laboratory of Flavonoid Research, Department of Biochemistry, Faculty of Medicine, National University of Singapore, Singapore, 0511, Kent Ridge Crescent
来源
EXPERIENTIA | 1991年 / 47卷 / 11-12期
关键词
FLAVONOIDS-HYALURONIDASE INHIBITION-VENOM ACTION;
D O I
10.1007/BF01918384
中图分类号
O [数理科学和化学]; P [天文学、地球科学]; Q [生物科学]; N [自然科学总论];
学科分类号
07 ; 0710 ; 09 ;
摘要
In vitro studies showed that the flavonoid aglycones apigenin, luteolin and kaempferol inhibited the hyaluronidase activity of five different venoms dose-dependently. They were also able to delay the venom action when injected into mice. Naringenin, catechin and flavonoid glycosides had no effect. The flavonoids with unsubstituted hydroxyl groups at C-positions 5, 7 and 4', a double bond between carbons 2 and 3, as well as a ketone group at position 4, exhibited potent inhibitory actions on the venom hyaluronidases.
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页码:1196 / 1200
页数:5
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