CHEBI:9143 - silychristin

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ChEBI Name silychristin
ChEBI ID CHEBI:9143
Definition A flavonolignan isolated from Silybum marianum and has been shown to exhibit inhibitory activities against lipoxygenase and prostaglandin synthetase.
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Chemical Role(s): radical scavenger
A role played by a substance that can react readily with, and thereby eliminate, radicals.
Biological Role(s): lipoxygenase inhibitor
A compound or agent that combines with lipoxygenase and thereby prevents its substrate-enzyme combination with arachidonic acid and the formation of the icosanoid products hydroxyicosatetraenoic acid and various leukotrienes.
prostaglandin antagonist
A compound that inhibits the action of prostaglandins.
metabolite
Any intermediate or product resulting from metabolism. The term 'metabolite' subsumes the classes commonly known as primary and secondary metabolites.
Application(s): prostaglandin antagonist
A compound that inhibits the action of prostaglandins.
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