Recent advances of diosgenin in its pharmacologic activities and mechanism
- VernacularTitle:薯蓣皂苷元药理活性及其机制研究进展
- Author:
Lei YUE
;
Ling CHEN
;
Junping KOU
;
Boyang YU
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Diosgenin;
Pharmacological activity;
Anti-tumor;
Cardiovascular protection;
Anti-inflammation
- From:
Chinese Journal of Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics
2000;0(02):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Diosgenin,an important steroid sapogenin,is one of major precursors of synthetic steroids.It is rich in natural resources and has various significant activities such as anti-tumor,anti-inflammation,and cardiovascular-protection and so on.Recently,it causes increasing attention of scholars all over the world due to its valuable application in medicine.In this paper,the latest international research advances of diosgenin in its pharmacologic activities and mechanism were reviewed.
