calythropsin

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calythropsin (uncountable)

  1. (organic chemistry) The cytotoxic chalcone (E)-3-(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)-1-(2-hydroxy-4-methoxyphenyl)prop-2-en-1-one
    • 2015 November 14, “The Cytoprotective Effects of E -α-(4-Methoxyphenyl)-2’,3,4,4'-Tetramethoxychalcone ( E -α- p -OMe-C 6 H 4 -TMC)—A Novel and Non-Cytotoxic HO-1 Inducer”, in PLOS ONE[1], →DOI:
      RAW264.7 macrophages treated with 19 different chalcones (15 α-X-TMCs, chalcone, 2’-hydroxychalcone, calythropsin and 2’-hydroxy-3,4,4’-trimethoxychalcone) prior to staurosporine treatment were analyzed for apoptosis and ROS production, as well as HO-1 protein expression and enzyme activity.