Glutathione-mediated conversion of the ellagitannin geraniin into chebulagic acid

Chemical and Pharmaceutical Bulletin

Volumn 44, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 34-40

  Tanaka, Takashi ^a   Kouno, Isao ^a   Nonaka, Gen Ichiro ^b  

^a NAGASAKI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Saga Pref Inst Pharmaceutical Res   (Japan)

Author keywords

chebulagic acid; dehydrohexahydroxydiphenic acid; geraniin; glutathione; tannin; thiol

Indexed keywords

CHEBULAGIC ACID; ELLAGITANNIN; GERANIIN; GLUTATHIONE; TANNIN;

ARTICLE; CARBON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; DRUG ISOLATION; DRUG STRUCTURE; DRUG SYNTHESIS; NONHUMAN; PHYTOCHEMISTRY; PROTON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; REACTION ANALYSIS;

EID: 0030040831     PISSN: 00092363     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1248/cpb.44.34     Document Type: Article

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