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Pharmacological activities and pharmacokinetic study of hyperoside: A short review Raza, Aun; Xu, Xiuquan; Sun, Huifang; Tang, Jian & Ouyang, Zhen Abstract Hyperoside (quercetin-3-O-D-galactoside) is a flavonol glycoside which has been isolated from different plants. It has different pharmacological actions such as anti-inflammatory, anti-depressant, neuro-protective, cardio-protective, anti-diabetic, anti-cancer, anti-fungal, radio-protective, gastro-protective, and antioxidant activities. Studies on its pharmacokinetic (PK) properties revealed that it is a stable compound with no significant gender variation in its activities. Other significant details on its pharmacological properties and information for future investigations on its components are provided. Keywords Hyperoside; Anti-inflammatory; Antidepressant; Neuroprotective; Antidiabetic; Anticancer; Antioxidant; Cytochrome P450

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