Ferulic acid and derivatives: molecules with potential application in the pharmaceutical field

Ferulic acid is a phenolic acid widely distributed in the plant kingdom. It presents a wide range of potential therapeutic effects useful in the treatments of cancer, diabetes, lung and cardiovascular diseases, as well as hepatic, neuro and photoprotective effects and antimicrobial and anti-inflamma...

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Main Authors: Lívia Brenelli de Paiva, Rosana Goldbeck, Wanderley Dantas dos Santos, Fabio Marcio Squina
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo 2013-09-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1984-82502013000300002&lng=en&tlng=en