Cytotoxic Triterpenoid Saponins from the Roots of Platycodon grandiflorum

Bioguided fractionation of the ethanol extracts obtained from Platycodon grandiflorum roots led to isolation of two new triterpenoid saponins, characterized as 3-O-β-D-glucopyranosyl-2β,12α,16α,23,24-pentahydroxyoleanane-28(13)-lactone (1) and 3-O-β-D-glucopyranosyl-(1→3)-β-D-...

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Main Authors: Jing-Kui Tian, Zhen-Huan Liu, Lin Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2007-04-01
Series:Molecules
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/12/4/832/