[Biological activity of resveratrol].
Resveratrol is a phytoalexin found in many plants, mainly in grapes. It has been shown to prevent coronary heart diseases and to exert a variety of anti-cancer and anti-inflammatory effects.
Olas
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Katedra Biochemii Ogólnej, Uniwersytet Łódzki. olas@biol.uni.lodz.pl
Wachowicz
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