FLAVONOIDS: BIOCHEMISTRY, BIOPHYSICS, MEDICINE - Tarakhovsky Yu. S. - 2013

Introduction

PART 1. MAJOR FLAVONOIDS

    1.1. Flavonoids as plant polyphenols

    1.2. Flavans

    1.3. Flavones

    1.4. Flavonols

    1.5. Flavanones

    1.6. Flavanonols (dihydroflavonols)

    1.7. Isoflavones (isoflavonoids)

    1.8. Chalcones

    1.9. Anthocyanins

    1.10. Aurones

    1.11. Neoflavonoids

PART 2. MECHANISMS OF ACTION OF FLAVONOIDS

    2.1. Bioavailability and pharmacokinetics of flavonoids

    2.2. Antioxidant properties of flavonoids

    2.3. Flavonoids as metal chelators

    2.4. Effects of flavonoids on biological membranes

    2.5. Influence of flavonoids on cellular signaling systems

Conclusion