Recent Advances of Apigenin and Its Derivatives on Pharmacological / 中国药学杂志

ABSTRACT

Apigenin,as a natural drug, has a variety of pharmacological activities.The review articles of its anti-tumor, neuroprotection, protection of myocardial injury, reproductive endocrine regulation,antioxidant, hypoglycemic, anti-inflammatory, prevention and cure of cardiovascular diseases and other aspects have been reported. This paper summarized antiviral, antifungal, slimming, anti parasite, immune regulation, recover of spinal cord injury, osteogenic differentiation, osteoporosis, bone petrochemical, anti-inflammatory and anti gout of apigenin. At the same time, the synthetic route and pharmacological action of its derivative are also summarized, which provides a reference for its reasonable development and utilization.