Pinoresinol dimethyl ether, also known as (+)-Eudesmin, is a non-phenolic furanoid lignin that can be isolated from *Magnolia biondii*. This compound activates MAPK, PKC, and PKA upstream pathways and inhibits nitric oxide (NO) levels. It also demonstrates neuroprotective activity.
- Non-phenolic furanoid lignin.
- Isolated from *Magnolia biondii*.
- Activates MAPK, PKC, and PKA upstream pathways.
- Inhibits NO levels.
- Exhibits neuroprotective activity.