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Butein, the Glossary

Butein is a chalcone of the chalconoids.^[1]

12 relations: Advanced glycation end-product, Aldose reductase, Antioxidant, Breast cancer, Butea, Butea monosperma, Chalcone, Chalconoid, Coreopsis, Dahlia, Sirtuin-activating compound, Toxicodendron vernicifluum.
Chalconoids

Advanced glycation end-product

Advanced glycation end products (AGEs) are proteins or lipids that become glycated as a result of exposure to sugars.

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Aldose reductase

In enzymology, aldose reductase (or aldehyde reductase) is a cytosolic NADPH-dependent oxidoreductase that catalyzes the reduction of a variety of aldehydes and carbonyls, including monosaccharides.

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Antioxidant

Antioxidants are compounds that inhibit oxidation (usually occurring as autoxidation), a chemical reaction that can produce free radicals.

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Breast cancer

Breast cancer is a cancer that develops from breast tissue.

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Butea

Butea is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the pea family, Fabaceae.

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Butea monosperma

Butea monosperma is a species of Butea native to tropical and sub-tropical parts of South Asia and Southeast Asia.

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Chalcone

Chalcone is the organic compound C6H5C(O)CH. Butein and Chalcone are Chalconoids.

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Chalconoid

Chalconoids (Greek: χαλκός khalkós, "copper", due to its color), also known as chalcones, are natural phenols derived from chalcone. Butein and Chalconoid are Chalconoids.

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Coreopsis

Coreopsis is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae.

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Dahlia

Dahlia is a genus of bushy, tuberous, herbaceous perennial plants native to Mexico and Central America.

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Sirtuin-activating compound

Sirtuin-activating compounds (STAC) are chemical compounds having an effect on sirtuins, a group of enzymes that use NAD+ to remove acetyl groups from proteins.

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Toxicodendron vernicifluum (formerly Rhus verniciflua), also known by the common name Chinese lacquer tree, is an Asian tree species of genus Toxicodendron native to China and the Indian subcontinent, and cultivated in regions of China, Japan and Korea.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Butein

Also known as (E)-1-(2,4-dihydroxyphenyl)-3-(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)prop-2-en-1-one, 2',3,4,4'-Tetrahydroxychalcone, 2',4',3,4-Tetrahydroxychalcone, 21849-70-7, 2′,4′,3,4-Tetrahydroxychalcone, 3,4,2',4'-Tetrahydroxychalcone, 487-52-5.