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Bioactive Compounds in Plants

Bioactive Compounds in Plants is a research topic within Plant Science. Science Explorer counts 3.7k research works in it since 1952. 10.2% of them reached the world's top 10% most cited for their field and year.

This cluster of papers focuses on the research and health benefits of citrus flavonoids, particularly nobiletin and tangeretin. The papers cover a wide range of topics including anti-inflammatory actions, neuroprotective effects, antioxidant properties, and potential benefits in conditions such as Alzheimer's disease, cancer, and memory impairment. The research also explores the metabolism and pharmacokinetics of these flavonoids.

  • Nobiletin
  • Tangeretin
  • Polymethoxyflavones
  • Anti-inflammatory
  • Neuroprotective
  • Antioxidant
  • Cancer
  • Memory
  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Metabolism
Research works
3.7k
fractional, since 1952
In the world top 10%
375
per year above
Top-10% rate
10.2%
share of its works in the world top 10%
Growth, 2018-21 → 2022-25
+29%
the tick is no change
Largest producer
China
41% of the 10 largest, 2022-now
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