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What does luteolin mean?

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  1. (organic chemistry) A particular flavone, found in many vegetables, that functions as an antioxidant
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One of the 6 major subgroups of flavenoids is the subgroup of Flavone including Flavon, Apigenin and Luteolin, which all three exist in chamomile.
The investigators found two major peaks in the chromatograms of the hull extracts, which they identified as luteolin and the flavanone fustin.
For reference rutin, quercetin, galangin and luteolin standards were used.
Chief among these is cynaropicrin, along with luteolin, cynaroside, and chlorogenic acid.
Upon acid hydrolysis compound II gave luteolin in the lipophilic layer and glucose in the hydrophilic layer.
The finding that the natural phytomolecule luteolin can act as a SphK2 inhibitor may have implications in this field, and in developing this class of inhibitors.

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