Enhancing the Pharmacological Properties of Triterpenes Through Acetylation: An Anticancer and Antioxidant Perspective

This paper presents the influence of acetylation on the cytotoxic and antioxidant activity of natural triterpenes. Oleanolic acid, betulin, betulinic acid and other triterpenes have been modified to improve their pharmacological properties. Acylation of the hydroxyl group at the C-3 position showed...

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Published in:Molecules
Main Authors: Barbara Bednarczyk-Cwynar, Piotr Ruszkowski, Andrzej Günther, Szymon Sip, Katarzyna Bednarek-Rajewska, Przemysław Zalewski
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2025-06-01
Subjects:
oleanolic acid
erythrodiol
allobetulin
betulinic acid
betulin
lupeol
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/30/12/2661

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