Vitisin A

Vitisin A ((+) -Vitisin A) is a resveratrol tetramer that can be isolated from the roots of Vitis vinifera and possesses antioxidant, anticancer, antiapoptotic, neuroprotective, and anti-inflammatory activities.It ameliorates the impaired learning and memory functions of scopolamine-induced amnesia in ICR mice, and can be used in the study of degenerative diseases.

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