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Mechanisms of Antiradical Activity of 2,3,5,6,8-Pentahydroxy-7-Ethyl-1,4-Naphthoquinone (A Review)

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The role of the antioxidant properties of 2,3,5,6,8-pentahydroxy-7-ethyl-1,4-naphthoquinone in the manifestation of its pharmacological effects is reviewed. Issues with pleiotropic cellular-molecular mechanisms of echinochrome A action are considered with emphasis on the unique antioxidant activity of 2,3,5,6,8-pentahydroxy-7-ethyl-1,4-naphthoquinone. These properties in combination with a low destructive potential account for the prospects of expanding the therapeutic use of echinochrome A.

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Talalaeva, O.S., Zverev, Y.F. & Bryukhanov, V.M. Mechanisms of Antiradical Activity of 2,3,5,6,8-Pentahydroxy-7-Ethyl-1,4-Naphthoquinone (A Review). Pharm Chem J 50, 353–357 (2016). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11094-016-1450-x

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