crocin
National Institutes of Health
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Background: Obesity is pandemic worldwide and a strong risk factor for cardio-metabolic disorders. The few approved anti-obesity…
Objective(s) Crocin bleaching assay (CBA) is a new method for determination of antioxidant capacity. In CBA, addition of hydrogen…
Saffron (Crocus sativus L.) is a sterile triploid plant and belongs to the Iridaceae (Liliales, Monocots). Its genome is of…
Crocin, extracted and purified from Gardenia jasminoids Ellis in our laboratory, has been reported to have antioxidative…
OBJECTIVE
To study the effect of crocin on rat experimental hyperlipemia and its mechanisms.
METHOD
Hyperlipemia model was…
Crocin in aqueous solution is oxidized by ferrylmyoglobin, MbFe(IV) = O, in a second order reaction with k = 183 l.mol-1.s-1…