Hypericin
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hypericin-179-7339222
title:
Hypericin
text:
Hypericin is a naphthodianthrone, an anthraquinone derivative which, together with hyperforin, is one of the principal active constituents of Hypericum. Hypericin is believed to act as an antibiotic, antiviral and non-specific kinase inhibitor. Hypericin may inhibit the action of the enzyme dopamine β-hydroxylase, leading to increased dopamine levels, although thus possibly decreasing norepinephrine and epinephrine. It was initially believed that the anti-depressant pharmacological activity of h
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description:
Chemical compound
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hypericin
date created:
2004-07-22T23:23:20Z
date modified:
2024-09-04T21:44:09Z
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