Effect of pinocembrin isolated from Boesenbergia pandurata on xenobiotic-metabolizing enzymes in rat liver

• Main Authors: Charatda Punvittayagul, Rawiwan Wongpoomchai, Sirinya Taya, Wilart Pompimon
• Format: Journal
• Published: 2018
• Subjects: Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology; Medicine; Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics
• Online Access: https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?partnerID=HzOxMe3b&scp=79551627271&origin=inward; http://cmuir.cmu.ac.th/jspui/handle/6653943832/49738
• Institution: Chiang Mai University

Pinocembrin, 5, 7-dihydroxyflavanone, is one of the flavanones found in the rhizomes of Boesenbergia pandurata. Previous study demonstrated that pinocembrin was neither toxic nor mutagenic to male rats. This study evaluated the effects of pinocembrin on phase I and II xenobiotic-metabolizing enzymes...