The Efficient Synthesis and Anti-Fatigue Activity Evaluation of Macamides: The Unique Bioactive Compounds in Maca

Macamides are a class of amide alkaloids that are only found in maca and are widely considered to be its bioactive marker compounds. More than thirty macamide monomers have been identified in recent years; however, it is difficult to obtain a single macamide monomer from the maca plant because of th...

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Main Authors: Tao Liu, Ziyan Peng, Wei Lai, Yan Shao, Qing Gao, Miaoxin He, Wan Zhou, Lirong Guo, Jiyao Kang, Xiaobao Jin, Hui Yin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-05-01
Series:Molecules
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/28/9/3943