schisandrin

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Etymology

Schisandra +‎ -in

Noun

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schisandrin (plural schisandrins)

  1. Any of a group of biochemically active compounds found in the woody vine Schisandra chinensis
    • 2015 November 11, “Schisandrin B Ameliorates ICV-Infused Amyloid β Induced Oxidative Stress and Neuronal Dysfunction through Inhibiting RAGE/NF-κB/MAPK and Up-Regulating HSP/Beclin Expression”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
      Our previous studies have demonstrated that schisandrin B (Sch B), an antioxidant lignan from Schisandra chinensis, could protect mouse brain against scopolamine- and cisplatin-induced neuronal dysfunction.