Baicalein and 12/15-Lipoxygenase in the Ischemic Brain
Open Access
- 1 December 2006
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wolters Kluwer Health in Stroke
- Vol. 37 (12) , 3014-3018
- https://doi.org/10.1161/01.str.0000249004.25444.a5
Abstract
Background and Purpose— The natural product baicalein is a specific inhibitor of 12/15-lipoxygenase, but it also has antioxidant properties. The current study was designed to test if the neuroprotective properties of baicalein are related to its lipoxygenase inhibition.Keywords
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