New secoiridoid ester of swertiamarin and secoxyloganic acid with hepatoprotective activity from Centaurium spicatum L.

Context: Centaurium spicatum (L.) Fritsch (Gentianaceae) is an annual herb occurring in Southern Europe and Northern Africa where it is used in traditional medicine for treatment of numerous illness. Aims: To isolate compounds from C. spicatum having hepatoprotective activity. Methods: Structu...

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Main Authors: Ahmed E. Allam, Alaa M. Nafady, Mohamed A. El-Shanawany, Fumide Takano, Tomihisa Ohta
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: GarVal Editorial Ltda. 2015-06-01
Series:Journal of Pharmacy & Pharmacognosy Research
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Online Access:http://jppres.com/jppres/pdf/vol3/jppres15.058_3.3.69.pdf