Pharmacological Potential of Betulin as a Multitarget Compound
Betulin is a natural triterpene, usually from birch bark, known for its potential wound-healing properties. Despite having a wide range of pharmacological targets, no studies have proposed betulin as a multitarget compound. Betulin has protective effects against cardiovascular and liver diseases, ca...
Main Authors: | Feyisayo O. Adepoju, Kingsley C. Duru, Erguang Li, Elena G. Kovaleva, Mikhail V. Tsurkan |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-07-01
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Series: | Biomolecules |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2218-273X/13/7/1105 |
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