Evaluation of anti-inflammatory and anti-cancer properties of synthetic hydroxycinnamic derivatives

• In: SIG Natural Substances - Poster Session
• At: Salvadore (Brazil) (2006)
• Type: Poster
• Poster code: NS-P-010
• By: PEDRO ANTUNES, Fernanda (University of Porto, Porto, Portugal)
• Co-author(s): Fresco, Paula (University of Porto, PORTO, Portugal)
  Borges, Maria Fernanda (University of Porto, PORTO, Portugal)
  Diniz, Carmem (University of Porto, PORTO, Portugal)
  
• Abstract:

  Among polyphenolic compounds, hydroxycinnamic acids (e.g. ferulic and caffeic acids) are a well-known group of phytochemicals present in human diet in significant amounts involved in the defense against deleterious oxidative damage. In the present study, the anti-inflammatory (cycloxygenase-2, COX-2, inhibition) and anticancer properties of the..

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