"Ellagic Acid" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A fused four ring compound occurring free or combined in galls. Isolated from the kino of Eucalyptus maculata Hook and E. Hemipholia F. Muell. Activates Factor XII of the blood clotting system which also causes kinin release; used in research and as a dye.
| Descriptor ID |
D004610
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D03.383.663.283.500 D03.633.100.150.500
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| Concept/Terms |
Ellagic Acid- Ellagic Acid
- Acid, Ellagic
- Benzoaric Acid
- Acid, Benzoaric
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Ellagic Acid" by people in Profiles.
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A chitosan/beta-glycerophosphate thermo-sensitive gel for the delivery of ellagic acid for the treatment of brain cancer. Biomaterials. 2010 May; 31(14):4157-66.
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Development of chitosan-ellagic acid films as a local drug delivery system to induce apoptotic death of human melanoma cells. J Biomed Mater Res B Appl Biomater. 2009 Jul; 90(1):145-55.
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The inhibition of glioma growth in vitro and in vivo by a chitosan/ellagic acid composite biomaterial. Biomaterials. 2009 Sep; 30(27):4743-51.
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Alpha-tocopherol decreases superoxide anion release in human monocytes under hyperglycemic conditions via inhibition of protein kinase C-alpha. Diabetes. 2002 Oct; 51(10):3049-54.