Pentacyclic triterpenes. Part 1: The first examples of naturally occurring pentacyclic triterpenes as a new class of inhibitors of glycogen phosphorylases

Bioorganic and Medicinal Chemistry Letters

Volumn 15, Issue 22, 2005, Pages 4944-4948

  Wen, Xiaoan ^a   Sun, Hongbin ^a   Liu, Jun ^a   Wu, Guanzhong ^a   Zhang, Luyong ^a   Wu, Xiaoming ^a   Ni, Peizhou ^a  

^a CHINA PHARMACEUTICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Corosolic acid; Glycogen phosphorylase; Inhibitors; Maslinic acid; Synthesis; Triterpenes

Indexed keywords

ANTIDIABETIC AGENT; COROSOLIC ACID; ENZYME INHIBITOR; GLUCOSE; GLYCOGEN; GLYCOGEN PHOSPHORYLASE INHIBITOR; MASLINIC ACID; TRITERPENE DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DRUG SYNTHESIS; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; GLYCOGEN LIVER LEVEL; GLYCOGEN METABOLISM; NONHUMAN; RAT;

ANIMALS; BLOOD GLUCOSE; CYCLIZATION; ENZYME INHIBITORS; FASTING; GLYCOGEN PHOSPHORYLASE; LIVER; MICE; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; MUSCLES; RATS; TRITERPENES;

EID: 25844437477     PISSN: 0960894X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bmcl.2005.08.026     Document Type: Article

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