Tectorigenin Explained

Tectorigenin is an O-methylated isoflavone, a type of flavonoid. It ha been isolated from leopard lily (Belamcanda chinensis),[1] Algerian iris (Iris unguicularis)[2] and East Asian arrowroot (Pueraria thunbergiana).[3]

Glycosides

Tectoridin is the 7-glucoside of tectorigenin.

See also

Notes and References

  1. 10.1093/carcin/bgi092 . Tectorigenin and other phytochemicals extracted from leopard lily Belamcanda chinensis affect new and established targets for therapies in prostate cancer . 2005 . Thelen . Paul . Scharf . Jens-Gerd . Burfeind . Peter . Hemmerlein . Bernhard . Wuttke . Wolfgang . Spengler . Barbara . Christoffel . Volker . Ringert . Rolf-Hermann . Seidlová-Wuttke . Dana . Carcinogenesis . 26 . 8 . 1360–1367 . 15845653 . free .
  2. 10.3987/COM-10-S(E)6 . New and Known Constituents from Iris unguicularis and Their Antioxidant Activity . 2010 . Atta-Ur-Rahman . Hareem . Sumaira . Iqbal Choudhary . M. . Sener . Bilge . Abbaskhan . Ahmed . Siddiqui . Hina . Anjum . Shazia . Orhan . Ilkay . Gurbuz . Ilhan . Ayanoglu . Filiz . Heterocycles . 82 . 813 . 2024-02-11 . free .
  3. 10.1248/bpb.24.1117 . Tectorigenin, an Isoflavone of Pueraria thunbergiana BENTH., Induces Differentiation and Apoptosis in Human Promyelocytic Leukemia HL-60 Cells . 2001 . Lee . Kyung-Tae . Sohn . Il-Cheol . Kim . Young-Kwan . Choi . Jung-Hye . Choi . Jong-Won . Park . Hee-Juhn . Itoh . Yoshie . Miyamoto . Ken-Ichi . Biological and Pharmaceutical Bulletin . 24 . 10 . 1117–1121 . 11642314 . free .

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