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Quercetin

Compoundsenolytic

Flavonoid found in apples, onions, berries. Senolytic properties.

Food sources

CapersPrimaryStressed plant
180234 mg/100g
Capparis spinosa
BlueberriesStressed plant
0.050.3 mg/100g
Vaccinium corymbosum / angustifolium
Dark Chocolate
Apples
Onions

Research citations

Senolytic drugs: from discovery to translation
Kirkland JL, Tchkonia T · Journal of Internal Medicine · 2020
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Resveratrol and quercetin complementarily protect against oxidative stress
Bhatt JK et al. · Journal of Complementary and Integrative Medicine · 2012
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Recent research mentioning Quercetin

  1. Dasatinib and quercetin senolytic treatment delays early onset intervertebral disc degeneration in SM/J mice.
    Novais EJ, Ottone OK, Jagannath S · Bone research · 2026-04-14pubmed ai
  2. Dasatinib and quercetin senolytic treatment delays early onset intervertebral disc degeneration in SM/J mice.
    Novais EJ, Ottone OK, Jagannath S, Akande EJ, Barve RA · Bone Res · 2026-04-01pubmed
  3. Quercetin alleviates imatinib-induced premature ovarian insufficiency by regulating mitophagy via the ROS/JNK/c-JUN pathway.
    Li QH, Ji M, Weng SQ · International immunopharmacology · 2026-02-20pubmed ai

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How it works

Quercetin is a plant flavonol from the flavonoid group of polyphenols.

Source: Wikipedia

Chemistry

IUPAC name
2-(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)-3,5,7-trihydroxychromen-4-one
Formula
C15H10O7
PubChem
CID 5280343

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