Thymoquinone: The Bioactive Component of Nigella Sativa

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Thymoquinone (TQ) which was isolated from Nigella Sativa (NS), particularly has the beneficial effects such as antioxidant, anticancerogenic, antihyperlipidemic, hepatoprotective. The biochemical and physiological properties of TQ was summarized in this review

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Timokinon: Nigella sativa’nın Biyoaktif Komponenti

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Nigella Sativa (NS),’dan izole edilen timokinon (TQ) özellikle antioksidan, antihiperlipidemik, hepatoprotektif gibi pek çok yararlı etkilere sahiptir. Bu derlemede TQ’nun biyokimyasal ve fizyolojik özellikleri özetlenmiştir

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