(3R,9R,10R)-Panaxytriol: a molecular-based nutraceutical with possible application to cancer prevention and treatment

Fay Ng, Heedong Yun, Xiaoguang Lei, Samuel J. Danishefsky, Jed Fahey, Katherine Stephenson, Charles Flexner, Lawrence Lee

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Abstract

Panaxytriol is a nutraceutical-based active constituent of Korean red ginseng and is reported to exhibit potent anti-tumor properties. Its activity may be in part due to its induction of phase 2 chemoprotective enzymes. Its unique properties may have important implications in cancer therapeutics.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Pages (from-to)7178-7179
Number of pages2
JournalTetrahedron Letters
Volume49
Issue number50
DOIs
StatePublished - Dec 8 2008

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Biochemistry
  • Drug Discovery
  • Organic Chemistry

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