Synthesis of Analogues of Gingerol and Shogaol, the Active Pungent Principles from the Rhizomes of Zingiber officinale and Evaluation of Their Anti-Platelet Aggregation Effects

The present study was aimed at discovering novel biologically active compounds based on the skeletons of gingerol and shogaol, the pungent principles from the rhizomes of Zingiber officinale. Therefore, eight groups of analogues were synthesized and examined for their inhibitory activities of platel...

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Main Authors: Hung-Cheng Shih, Ching-Yuh Chern, Ping-Chung Kuo, You-Cheng Wu, Yu-Yi Chan, Yu-Ren Liao, Che-Ming Teng, Tian-Shung Wu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2014-03-01
Series:International Journal of Molecular Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/15/3/3926