Melitidin is a
flavanone glycoside. Melitidin was discovered in
bergamot orange
''Citrus bergamia'', the bergamot orange (pronounced ), is a fragrant citrus fruit the size of an orange, with a yellow or green colour similar to a lime, depending on ripeness.
Genetic research into the ancestral origins of extant citrus cul ...
juice and exhibits
statin
Statins (or HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors) are a class of medications that lower cholesterol. They are prescribed typically to people who are at high risk of cardiovascular disease.
Low-density lipoprotein (LDL) carriers of cholesterol play ...
-like properties in
preclinical research.
See also
* Brutieridin
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Flavanone glycosides
Flavonoid rutinosides
Flavonoids found in Rutaceae
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