Tectorigenin is an isoflavone that exists in numerous plant resources, and it is especially abundant in Belamcandae Rhizoma and Puerariae flos, which both have the effects of clearing away heat, removing toxic substances, relieving sore throat, and reducing swelling. As one of the most important active ingredients, the pharmacological effects of tectorigenin have been demonstrated by an increasing number of investigators. Due to its extensive pharmacological activities, including anticancer, antioxidation, hepatoprotection, anti-inflammation, etc., tectorigenin has received a large amount of attention[1].
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Tectorigenin is identified as an α-glucosidase inhibitors. Potent lactate dehydrogenase (LDH) inhibitor.
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ChEBI: A methoxyisoflavone that is isoflavone substituted by a methoxy group at position 6 and hydroxy groups at positions 5, 7 and 4' respectively.
