Procyanidin B3

Procyanidin B3

CAT N°: 29065
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92.00 78.20

Procyanidin B3 is a polyphenol flavonoid dimer of (+)-catechin (Item No. 70940) that has been found in G. biloba and has diverse biological activities.{27617,52199,52200} It inhibits aggregation of amyloid-? (1-42) (A?42; Item No. 20574) with an IC50 value of 3.54 ?M and destabilizes preformed A?42 fibrils (EC50 = 5.12 ?M).{27617} Procyanidin B3 (1 mM) reduces oxidation of linoleic acid and scavenges 2,2-diphenyl-1-picrylhydrazyl (DPPH; Item No. 14805) free radicals in cell-free assays.{52199} It inhibits hydrogen peroxide-induced production of inducible nitric oxide synthase (iNOS) and apoptosis in primary murine chondrocytes.{52200} Procyanidin B3 (0.01 mg/kg) reduces chondrocyte apoptosis, pseudocapsule thickness, and the frequency of ectopic cartilage formation in a mouse model of surgically induced osteoarthritis.

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