Sea Cucumber Glycosides: Chemical Structures, Producing Species and Important Biological Properties

Sea cucumbers belonging to echinoderm are traditionally used as tonic food in China and other Asian countries. They produce abundant biologically active triterpene glycosides. More than 300 triterpene glycosides have been isolated and characterized from various species of sea cucumbers, which are cl...

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Main Authors: Muhammad Abdul Mojid Mondol, Hee Jae Shin, M. Aminur Rahman, Mohamad Tofazzal Islam
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-10-01
Series:Marine Drugs
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1660-3397/15/10/317