Infectious Disease Therapy
Novel triterpenoid active against bacterial and viral pathogens and malignant cells
Published in TB and Outbreaks Week, September 9th, 2003
According to recent research from Thailand, "A new lanostane-type triterpenoid, (20S,22S,23E)-22-O-acetyl-25-hydroxylanosta-8,2 3(E)-dien-3-one (1), isolated as a new natural product for the first time, methyl 4,4'-dimethoxyvulpinate (2), together with the known compound 4,4'-dimethoxyvulpinic acid (3) were isolated from the mushroom Scleroderma citrinum."
"Their structures were determined using spectroscopic and chemical methods, and an X-ray analysis was performed to confirm structure of 1," noted S....
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