Identification of deoxymiroestrol as the actual rejuvenating principle of "Kwao Keur", Pueraria mirifica.: The known miroestrol may be an artifact

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作者
Chansakaow, S
Ishikawa, T
Seki, H
Sekine, K
Okada, M
Chaichantipyuth, C
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[1] Chiba Univ, Fac Pharmaceut Sci, Inage Ku, Chiba 2638522, Japan
[2] Chiba Univ, Ctr Chem Anal, Inage Ku, Chiba 2638522, Japan
[3] Nippon Kayaku Co Ltd, R&D Div, Kita Ku, Tokyo 1158588, Japan
[4] Chulalongkorn Univ, Fac Pharmaceut Sci, Dept Pharmacognosy, Bangkok 10330, Thailand
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JOURNAL OF NATURAL PRODUCTS | 2000年 / 63卷 / 02期
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10.1021/np990547v
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Q94 [植物学];
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071001 [植物学];
摘要
Miroestrol (1) has been isolated previously as an active principle from "Kwao Keur" (Pueraria mirifica), a rejuvenating folk medicine from Thailand. Reinvestigation using bioassay-guided purification has resulted in the isolation of a new potent phytoestrogen, deoxymiroestrol (2). The facile aerial oxidation of 2 into 1 suggests the possibility that 1 may be an artifact.
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