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SUBMITTER: Zhou H
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6943502 | biostudies-literature | 2019 Nov
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Zhou Huakang H Li Xiangzhou X Shang Yaxuan Y Chen Kai K
Antioxidants (Basel, Switzerland) 20191126 12
Puerarin is a C-glycoside of daidzein, one of the major bioactive ingredients isolated from the root of <i>Pueraria</i> <i>lobata</i>, which has a wide spectrum of pharmacological effects. Although puerarin is well-known for its effective antioxidant activity, there is seldom a systematic theoretical study on its radical scavenging activity. Herein, the free radical scavenging ability of puerarin was investigated systematically by density functional theory (DFT) calculations. The reaction activi ...[more]