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embelin

Known as: 2,5-dihydroxy-3-undecyl-1,4-benzoquinone, 2,5-dihydroxy-3-undecyl-p-benzoquinone 
 
National Institutes of Health

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3 relations

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BenzoquinonesClobetasol

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potassium embelate

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1948-2018
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2015
2015
Embelin-Induced Phosphatidylserine Translocation in the Erythrocyte Cell Membrane.
BACKGROUND/AIMS The antihelminthic, contraceptive, anti-inflammatory and anticancer phytochemical embelin is at least in part… (More)
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2011
2011
Embelin suppresses STAT3 signaling, proliferation, and survival of multiple myeloma via the protein tyrosine phosphatase PTEN.
Even though embelin, an inhibitor of the XIAP, is known to exhibit anti-inflammatory and anti-cancer activities, very little is… (More)
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2009
2009
Effects of embelin on lipid peroxidation and free radical scavenging activity against liver damage in rats.
The study aimed to evaluate the hepatic antioxidant capacity of embelin (from Embelia ribes) using different antioxidant tests… (More)
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2007
2007
Wound healing activity of embelin isolated from the ethanol extract of leaves of Embelia ribes Burm.
Ethanol extract of the leaves of Embelia ribes Burm. (Myrsinaceae) and its isolated quinone compound embelin were screened for… (More)
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2007
2007
Embelin, an inhibitor of X chromosome-linked inhibitor-of-apoptosis protein, blocks nuclear factor-kappaB (NF-kappaB) signaling pathway leading to suppression of NF-kappaB-regulated antiapoptotic and…
Identifying the active chemical ingredients of ancient medicines and the molecular targets of those ingredients is an attractive… (More)
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2007
2007
Free radical scavenging reactions and antioxidant activity of embelin: biochemical and pulse radiolytic studies.
Embelin (from Embelia ribes) is a component of herbal drugs and possess wide range of medicinal properties. These properties may… (More)
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2005
2005
Chemopreventive effects of embelin and curcumin against N-nitrosodiethylamine/phenobarbital-induced hepatocarcinogenesis in Wistar rats.
The effects of embelin (50 mg/kg/day), a benzoquinone derivative of Embelia ribes, and the effects of curcumin (100 mg/kg/day… (More)
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2004
Highly Cited
2004
Discovery of embelin as a cell-permeable, small-molecular weight inhibitor of XIAP through structure-based computational screening of a traditional herbal medicine three-dimensional structure…
The X-linked inhibitor of apoptosis (XIAP) is a promising new molecular target for the design of novel anticancer drugs aiming at… (More)
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2003
2003
Antibacterial activity of embelin.
Embelin, a benzoquinone-derivative isolated from Embelia ribes, when tested for its antibacterial potential exhibited significant… (More)
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1986
1986
Antifertility effects of embelin in male rats.
Embelin, extracted from Embelia ribes Burm. berries, altered the testicular histology and glycogen, gametogenic counts and… (More)
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