Daphnoretin Explained
Daphnoretin is a protein kinase C activator isolated from Wikstroemia indica C.A. Mey, one of the 50 fundamental herbs in traditional Chinese medicine.[1] [2] It has also been found to occur in Stellera chamaejasme - the single species in a genus closely related to Wikstroemia within the family Thymelaceae.[3]
Notes and References
- Gu . Shoubin . He . Jinhai . Daphnoretin induces cell cycle arrest and apoptosis in human osteosarcoma (HOS) cells . Molecules . 17 . 1 . 598–612 . MDPI . January 9, 1012 . 10.3390/molecules17010598 . 22231496. 6268824 . free .
- Ko . Feng N. . Chang . Ya L. . Kuo . Yueh H. . Lin . Yun L. . Teng . Che M. . Daphnoretin, a new protein kinase C activator isolated from Wikstroemia indica C.A. Mey. . Biochemical Journal . 295 . 1 . 321–327 . Portland Press Limited . October 1, 1993 . 1134857 . 8216237 . 10.1042/bj2950321.
- Medicinal Plants in Mongolia pub. World Health Organization, Regional Office for the Western Pacific Region 2013 https://web.archive.org/web/20180428182720/http://www.wpro.who.int/publications/Medicinal_Plants_in_Mongolia_VF.pdf