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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun A bitter principle derived from dogbane, Apocynum cannabinum.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun (Chem.) A bitter principle obtained from the dogbane (Apocynum cannabinum).

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  • noun organic chemistry A derivative of acetophenone that occurs in many plants; it has some potential medicinal properties

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Examples

  • Results of statistical analyses are presented in Figure 4: Meta-analysis of anti-CD40L treatment compared with riluzole, apocynin and historical controls.

    Naturejobs - All Jobs John M Lincecum 2010

  • Furthermore, DPI and apocynin almost completely prevented the induction of p53 and its downstream target p21 in 5-FU-treated cells

    PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Nadine Rohwer et al. 2010

  • ROS-inhibitors diphenyleneiodonium chloride (DPI) or apocynin.

    PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Nadine Rohwer et al. 2010

  • (A-D) AGS KD cells were pretreated for 16 h with different concentrations of the NADPH oxidase inhibitors diphenyleneiodonium (DPI) or apocynin.

    PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Nadine Rohwer et al. 2010

  • Yan C, Liu W (2006) NADPH oxidase is involved in angiotensin II-induced apoptosis in H9C2 cardiac muscle cells: effects of apocynin.

    PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Tomonaga Ichikawa et al. 2009

  • A. Androsaemifolium contains apocyanamarin, identical with cynotoxin, also apocynin and its glucoside, androsin ipuranil; the two phytosterols androsterol and homo-androsterol, and other fatty acids.

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  • Proliferation of DPI-pretreated (A) or apocynin-pretreated (B) AGS KD cells 24 h after treatment with 10 µg/ml 5-FU under normoxic conditions (***, doi: 10.1371/journal. pone.0012038.g006

    PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Nadine Rohwer et al. 2010

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