The furanochromone visnagin is one of the main compounds of Ammi visnaga L. (syn. Khella) with potential effects on kidney stone prevention. After determination of the pharmacokinetic properties of visnagin after intravenous bolus administration in rats, the aim of the
Journal of chromatography. B, Analytical technologies in the biomedical and life sciences, 877(7), 653-656 (2009-02-04)
A rapid and sensitive method for the determination of visnagin in rat plasma was developed using liquid chromatography tandem mass spectrometry (LC-MS/MS). The plasma samples were processed by protein precipitation with methanol:acetonitrile (25:75) and warfarin was used as the internal
Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology : JEADV, 25(1), 74-81 (2010-05-19)
Various surgical and non-surgical methods are available to treat vitiligo. Surgical techniques such as epidermal blister graft transplantation may be effective for the re-pigmentation of stable, but refractory vitiligo areas. Khellin has phototherapeutic properties that are similar to those of
European journal of medicinal chemistry, 42(8), 1117-1127 (2007-03-10)
The synthesis of 9- and 6-alkylaminomethyl furoflavones 5a, b, 9a-c, 13a, b, 15a-g and 18 from the naturally occurring chromones visnagin and khellin. Gastroprotective potency of these compounds in the ethanol damage model was determined. The results indicate that, through
Photochemical & photobiological sciences : Official journal of the European Photochemistry Association and the European Society for Photobiology, 8(8), 1179-1186 (2009-07-30)
A theoretical investigation of the formation and spectroscopic properties of the furan and pyrone monoadducts between the photosensitizer khellin and DNA base thymine is reported. The thermal reaction pathways involve very high barriers, whereas the excited state surfaces display low
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