Research advances in pharmacology of aucubin and aucubigenin.
- Author:
Zhen KANG
1
;
Wei-Hua WU
;
Jun-Jie WANG
;
Dong-Sheng OUYANG
Author Information
1. Institute of Clinical Pharmacology, Central South University Changsha 410078, China.
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- MeSH:
Aging;
drug effects;
Animals;
Anti-Inflammatory Agents;
pharmacology;
Antioxidants;
pharmacology;
Eucommiaceae;
chemistry;
Glucosides;
chemistry;
isolation & purification;
pharmacology;
Iridoid Glucosides;
Iridoids;
chemistry;
isolation & purification;
pharmacology;
Molecular Structure;
Plants, Medicinal;
chemistry;
Pyrans;
chemistry;
isolation & purification;
pharmacology
- From:
China Journal of Chinese Materia Medica
2007;32(24):2585-2587
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
The advances in the research on pharmacological activities of aucubin have been summarized in the last ten years. Aucubin is one of active components of Chinese medicinal herbs such as Eucommia ulmoides and has been shown wide pharmacological activities including hepatoproective, antitoxicanti-inflammatory, antioxidant, antiaging, antiosteoporosis and neurotrophic and should be further researched and utilized.
