Diosgenin and galactomannans, natural products in the pharmaceutical sciences

Abstract Background Diosgenin is an isospirostane derivative, which is a steroidal sapogenin and the product of acids or enzymes hydrolysis process of dioscin and protodioscin. Galactomannans are heteropolysaccharides composed of D-mannose and D-galactose, which are major sources of locust bean, gua...

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Main Authors: Mohamad Hesam Shahrajabian, Wenli Sun, Diorge Jonatas Marmitt, Qi Cheng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2021-06-01
Series:Clinical Phytoscience
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40816-021-00288-y