Steroidal Saponins from Water Eggplant (Fruits of <i>Solanum torvum</i>) Exhibit Anti-Epileptic Activity against Pentylenetetrazole-Induced Seizure Model in Zebrafish

The fruits of <i>Solanum torvum</i> Swartz, a wild relative of eggplant, are consumed as a wild vegetable in tropical regions of Africa, Asia, and South America. In traditional Chinese medicine, it is believed to have anti-inflammatory and sedative effects. In the Philippines, water deco...

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Published in:	Molecules
Main Authors:	Rui Ren, Ming-yan Zhang, Tengyun Shu, Ya-ting Kong, Li-hua Su, Hai-zhou Li
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	MDPI AG 2024-03-01
Subjects:	<i>Solanum torvum</i> water eggplant steroidal saponin anti-epileptic activity hepatotoxicity
Online Access:	https://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/29/6/1316

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