Meanings
- uncountableA limonoid that is an epoxy derivative of azadiradione
These compounds were found to be cytotoxic at IC 50 values of 11.1, 13.4 and 4.1 μM for azadiradione, gedunin and epoxyazadiradione, respectively while exhibiting amylase inhibition of 70.1, 69.2 and 53.2%.
2015 October 16, “Gedunin and Azadiradione: Human Pancreatic Alpha-Amylase Inhibiting Limonoids from Neem (Azadirachta indica) as Anti-Diabetic Agents”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI
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epoxyazadiradione. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/epoxyazadiradione
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