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5,6,7-Trimethoxyflavone is a novel p38-α MAPK inhibitor with an anti-inflammatory effect. 5,6,7-Trimethoxyflavone is isolated from several plants including Zeyhera tuberculosa, Callicarpa japonica, and Kickxia lanigera[1].

ChEBI: A trimethoxyflavone that is the 5,6,7-trimethyl ether derivative of baicalein. It has been isolated from the plant Callicarpa japonica and has been shown to exhibit antiviral activity.

[1] Hassan AHE, et al. Repurposing mosloflavone/5,6,7-trimethoxyflavone-resveratrol hybrids: Discovery of novel p38-α MAPK inhibitors as potent interceptors of macrophage-dependent production of proinflammatory mediators. Eur J Med Chem. 2019 Jul 9;180:253-267. DOI:10.1016/j.ejmech.2019.07.030