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schisandrins

schisandrins is the plural of schisandrin.

Meaning of schisandrin

Noun

schisandrin (plural schisandrins)

  1. Any of a group of biochemically active compounds found in the woody vine Schisandra chinensis
    • 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.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...

Questions about schisandrins

What is schisandrins the plural of?
Schisandrins is the plural of schisandrin.

Words near schisandrins in the dictionary

  1. schirrus
  2. schisandra
  3. schisandraceous
  4. schisandras
  5. schisandrin
  6. schisandrins
  7. schisandrol
  8. schisandrols
  9. schisantherin
  10. schisantherins
  11. schises

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