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The biochemistry and medical significance of the flavonoids.

Published Nov 1, 2002 · DOI · B. Havsteen

Pharmacology & therapeutics

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Flavonoids are plant pigments that regulate plant growth, inhibit bacterial and viral enzymes, and are used in medical treatments for common diseases due to their ability to inhibit enzymes, simulate hormones, and scavenge free radicals.

PopulationOlder adults (50-71 years)

Sample size24

MethodsObservational

OutcomesBody Mass Index projections

ResultsSocial networks mitigate obesity in older groups.

The biochemistry and medical significance of the flavonoids.

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