systematic_review
2018
Chrysin: Sources, beneficial pharmacological activities, and molecular mechanism of action
Mani R, Natesan V
Published in Phytochemistry
Methodology
Review of in vitro and in vivo studies on chrysin sources, activities and mechanisms
Key Findings
Chrysin shows antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, anticancer and antiviral activity in laboratory models, with bioavailability the key translational obstacle.
Conclusions
Mechanistic promise is not yet matched by human evidence.
Limitations
No human trials appraised; heterogeneous preclinical models.
Supplements Studied
In general, chrysin exhibits many biological activities and pharmacological effects, including antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, anticancer, and antiviral activities.
Study Details
Year:2018
Quality Score:5/10
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Disclosures
Funding
Not reported
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