 Saponins
"Saponins" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A type of glycoside widely distributed in plants. Each consists of a sapogenin as the aglycone moiety, and a sugar. The sapogenin may be a steroid or a triterpene and the sugar may be glucose, galactose, a pentose, or a methylpentose.
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D012503
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D09.408.782
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| 1993 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Saponins" by people in Profiles.
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Liu YM, Cong S, Cheng Z, Hu YX, Lei Y, Zhu LL, Zhao XK, Mu M, Zhang BF, Fan LD, Yu L, Cheng ML. Platycodin D alleviates liver fibrosis and activation of hepatic stellate cells by regulating JNK/c-JUN signal pathway. Eur J Pharmacol. 2020 Jun 05; 876:172946.
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Launikonis BS, Zhou J, Santiago D, Brum G, Ríos E. The changes in Ca2+ sparks associated with measured modifications of intra-store Ca2+ concentration in skeletal muscle. J Gen Physiol. 2006 Jul; 128(1):45-54.
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González A, Ríos E. Perchlorate enhances transmission in skeletal muscle excitation-contraction coupling. J Gen Physiol. 1993 Sep; 102(3):373-421.
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