Uses
Quercetin 3,4′-dimethyl ether (3,4′-Dimethylquercetin) is a dimethoxyflavone can be isolated from Combretum quadrangulare. Quercetin 3,4′-dimethyl ether overcomes TRAIL resistance by enhancing DR5 expression and has anti-tumor activity[1].
Definition
ChEBI: A dimethoxyflavone that is the 3,4'-dimethyl ether derivative of quercetin. Isolated from Combretum quadrangulare, it exhibits antineoplastic activity.
References
[1] Toume K, et al. Cycloartane triterpenes isolated from Combretum quadrangulare in a screening program for death-receptor expression enhancing activity. J Nat Prod. 2011 Feb 25;74(2):249-55. DOI:
10.1021/np100784t