Description General description An antioxidant flavonoid that scavenges superoxide (1.5 x 105 M-1 s-1) and suppresses the cytotoxicity of superoxide and hydrogen peroxide in Chinese hamster V79 cells. An antioxidant flavonoid that suppresses the cytotoxicity of superoxide ions and hydrogen peroxide in Chinese hamster V79 cells. Packaging 25 mg in Glass bottle Biochem/physiol Actions Cell permeable: no Flavonoid, antioxidant. Inhibits lipogenesis in cancer cells, most likely by targeting fatty acid synthase activity. Primary Target An antioxidant flavonoid that scavenges superoxide Product does not compete with ATP. Reversible: no Packaging Packaged under inert gas Warning Toxicity: Harmful (C) Other Notes Kostyuk, V.A., et al. 1998. Arch. Biochem. Biophys. 355, 43. Bors, W., et al. 1995. Free Radic. Biol. Med. 19, 45. Nakayama, T., et al. 1994. Cancer Res. 54, 1991s. Nakayama, T., et al. 1993. Biochem. Pharmacol. 45, 265.