03609nam 2200601Ia 450 991095921850332120251117100916.01-62100-482-1(CKB)2670000000388147(EBL)3022545(SSID)ssj0000915365(PQKBManifestationID)11471045(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000915365(PQKBWorkID)10867149(PQKB)10149200(MiAaPQ)EBC3022545(Au-PeEL)EBL3022545(CaPaEBR)ebr10726584(OCoLC)852144160(BIP)38493508(BIP)36024008(EXLCZ)99267000000038814720110913d2012 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrBiflavonoids [sic] occurence, structural features, and bioactivity /Andrew G. Mercader and Alicia B. Pomilio, editors1st ed.New York Nova Science Publishersc20121 online resource (251 p.)Chemistry research and applicationsDescription based upon print version of record.1-62100-354-X Includes bibliographical references and index.Intro -- BIFLAVONOIDS: OCCURRENCE, STRUCTURAL FEATURES AND BIOACTIVITY -- LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CATALOGING-IN-PUBLICATION DATA -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- Chapter 1: INTRODUCTION -- Chapter 2: NOMENCLATURE OF THE BIFLAVONOIDS -- Chapter 3: BIFLAVONOID STRUCTURES -- SIMPLE DIMERS -- COMPLEX BIFLAVONOIDS -- REARRANGED BIFLAVONOIDS -- NATURAL DIELS-ALDER-TYPE ADDUCTS -- KETALIZED DIELS-ALDER-TYPE ADDUCTS -- 2-ARYLBENZOFURAN-KETALIZED DIELS-ALDER ADDUCTS AND REARRANGED KETALIZED DIELS-ALDER ADDUCTS -- SPIROBIFLAVONOIDS -- STRUCTURE-ACTIVITY STUDIES OF BIFLAVONOIDS -- QUANTITATIVE-STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATIONSHIPS OF BIFLAVONOIDS -- Chapter 4: DISTRIBUTION -- Chapter 5: BIOLOGICAL ACTIVITY -- METABOLISM OF BIFLAVONOIDS -- EFFECTS OF BIFLAVONOIDS ON CANCER CELLS -- ANTIBACTERIAL, ANTIFUNGAL AND ANTIMYCOBACTERIAL ACTIVITY OF BIFLAVONOIDS -- ANTIVIRAL ACTIVITY -- ANTIPROTOZOAL ACTIVITY (ANTIPLASMODIAL, LEISHMANICIDAL AND ANTITRYPANOSOMAL ACTIVITIES) -- ANTI-INFLAMMATORY ACTIVITY OF BIFLAVONOIDS -- ANALGESIC ACTIVITY OF BIFLAVONOIDS -- ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY OF BIFLAVONOIDS -- ADDITIONAL RELEVANT ACTIVITIES -- Chapter 6: CONCLUSION -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- REFERENCES -- INDEX.Biflavonoids comprise a group of the flavonoid family that possess a variety of structures and biological activities of high relevance, such as anticancer, antibacterial, antifungal, antiviral, anti-inflammatory, antinociceptive, antioxidant, vasodilator and anticlotting. The chemistry of biflavonoids is very important in many fields of research, especially because these compounds are structurally different bioactive molecules with potential for biomedical applications. This book highlights the structural biflavonoid variability, rearrangements and different stereochemistry through about 470 structures distributed in some species of Angiosperms, Gymnosperms, ferns and mosses.Chemistry research and applications series.BioflavonoidsFlavonoidsBioflavonoids.Flavonoids.588Mercader Andrew G1871719Pomilio Alicia B1871720MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910959218503321Biflavonoids4480648UNINA