Research advances in pharmacology of aucubin and aucubigenin

Zhongguo Zhongyao Zazhi

Volumn 32, Issue 24, 2007, Pages 2585-2587

  Kang, Zhen ^a   Wu, Wei Hua ^a   Wang, Jun Jie ^a   Ouyang, Dong Sheng ^a  

^a CENTRAL SOUTH UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Aucubin; Mechanism of activity; Pharmacological activity

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; ANTIOXIDANT; AUCUBIGENIN; AUCUBIN; GLUCOSIDE; IRIDOID; PYRAN DERIVATIVE;

AGING; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; DRUG EFFECT; EUCOMMIACEAE; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MEDICINAL PLANT;

AGING; ANIMALS; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS; ANTIOXIDANTS; EUCOMMIACEAE; GLUCOSIDES; IRIDOIDS; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; PLANTS, MEDICINAL; PYRANS;

EID: 38549142634     PISSN: 10015302     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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