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Saponins used in traditional and modern medicine

edited by George R. Waller, Kazuo Yamaski

(Advances in experimental medicine and biology, v. 404)

Plenum Press, c1996

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"Proceedings of an American Chemical Society Symposium on Saponins: Chemistry and Biological Activity, held August 20-24, 1995, in Chicago, Illinois"--T.p. verso

Includes bibliographical references and index

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Description

''A wealth of information...these two volumes will be immensely valuable to anyone having to deal with this difficult group of compounds.'' ---Biochemical Systematics and Ecology, from a review of Saponins Used in Traditional and Modern Medicine and Saponins Used in Food and Agriculture

Table of Contents

  • Commercial Utilization and Biosynthesis: Commercial Utilization of Plantderived Saponins: An Overview of Medicinal, Pharmaceutical, and Industrial Applications
  • M.F. Balandrin Steroid Glycosides from Suspension Cultures of Dioscorea deltoidea Cells and Their Biological Activity
  • I.S. Vasil'eva, V.A. Paseshnichenko Glycosidases that Convert Natural Glycosides to Bioactive Compounds
  • C.K. Sung, et al. Purification and Properties of UDPGlucose: Diosgenin/Tigogenin Glucosyltransferase from Solanum Melongena Leaves
  • C. Packowski, Z.A. Wojciechowski Inhibition of Diseases of Mankind: Antitumorpromoting Activities of Triterpenoid Glycosides. Cancer Prevention by Saponins
  • T. Konoshima Steroidal Saponins from the Liliaceae Plants and Their Biological Activities
  • Y. Mimaki, Y. Sashida Modified Steroidal Glycosides with Potential Biological Activity
  • D. Iurea, et al. Search for Molluscidal and Antifungal Saponins from Tropical Plants
  • K. Hostettmann, et al. Antifungal and Hemolytic Activities: 19 New Steroidal Saponins from Allium Plants: Isolation, Structural Elucidation and Effect on Blood Coagulability
  • J.P. Peng, X.S. Yao Fungitoxic Activity of Saponins, Practical Use and Fundamental Principles
  • K. Gruiz 36 additional articles. Appendix. Index.

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