单词 | nordihydroguaiaretic acid |
释义 | nordihydroguaiaretic acidnordihydroguaiaretic acid[¦nȯr·dī¦hī·drō¦gwī·ə¦red·ik ′as·əd]nordihydroguaiaretic acidnordihydroguaiaretic acidA relatively nontoxic phenolic quinone obtained from the oily resin of the evergreen shrub (chaparral) or creosote bush (Larrea divaricata, Covillea tridentata).Alternative pharmacology NDGA appears to have a broad spectrum of anticancer properties, the efficacy of which is attributed to NDGA’s antioxidant activity, its virtually complete inhibition of anaerobic glycolysis and its inhibition of DNA synthesis; NDGA may be useful in treating choriocarcinoma, gastrointestinal tumours, gliomas of the brain, leukaemia, lymphoma and melanoma. See NDGA |
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