Ecdysteroid analogs based on steroidal sapogenins I. Synthesis of bromo-derivatives from diosgenin. Preliminary study of their biological activity

Ecdysteroids represent a large family of steroids comprising more than 100 compounds. They have been found in both invertebrates and plant kingdom where they play an important role in some facets of development, metamorphosis and reproduction. In plants, they provide a potential protection against p...

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Main Authors: Armando Zaldo Castro, Juan Enrique Tacoronte, Francisco Coll Manchado, Lucita Aguilera de la Paz, María Teresa Cabrera
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centro Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas 2002-05-01
Series:Revista CENIC Ciencias Químicas
Online Access:https://revista.cnic.cu/index.php/RevQuim/article/view/1537