Chlorogenic Acid

Preferred Label : Chlorogenic Acid;

NCIt synonyms : 5-O-(3,4-Dihydroxycinnamoyl)-L-quinic Acid; 3-Caffeoylquinic Acid;

NCIt definition : A polyphenol and the ester of caffeic acid and quinic acid that is found in coffee and black tea, with potential antioxidant and chemopreventive activities. Chlorogenic acid scavenges free radicals, which inhibits DNA damage and may protect against the induction of carcinogenesis. In addition, this agent may upregulate the expression of genes involved in the activation of the immune system and enhances activation and proliferation of cytotoxic T-lymphocytes, macrophages, and natural killer cells. Chlorogenic acid also inhibits the activity of matrix metalloproteinases.;

UNII : 318ADP12RI;

CAS number : 327-97-9;

Details

Origin ID

C116073;

UMLS CUI

C0008240;

Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- chlorogenic acid [Substance BNPC]
- chlorogenic acid [MeSH concept]
- chlorogenic acid [MeSH Descriptor]
Semantic type(s)
- Biologically Active Substance [UMLS semantic type]
- Organic Chemical [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- chlorogenic acid [Substance BNPC]
- chlorogenic acid [MeSH Descriptor]
- chlorogenic acid [MeSH concept]
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- FDA Established Names and Unique Ingredient Identifier Codes Terminology [NCIt concept]
- NCI Drug Dictionary Terminology [NCIt concept]

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