Diosgenin [diosgenin]
A spirostan found in DIOSCOREA and other plants. The 25S isomer is called yamogenin. Solasodine is a natural derivative formed by replacing the spiro-ring with a nitrogen, which can rearrange to SOLANINE.
- DUI
- D004144 MeSH Browser
- CUI
- M0006495
- CAS
- Spirost-5-en-3-ol, (3beta,25R)-
- Previous indexing
- Spirostans (1968-1978); Hydroxysteroids (1972-1975); Saponins (1966-1975)
- History note
- 91(79); was see under SAPOGENINS 1979-90
- Public note
- 91; was see under SAPOGENINS 1979-90
Allowable subheadings
- AD
- administration & dosage 1
- AE
- adverse effects 1
- AG
- agonists
- AA
- analogs & derivatives
- AN
- analysis
- AI
- antagonists & inhibitors
- BL
- blood
- CF
- cerebrospinal fluid
- CS
- chemical synthesis
- CH
- chemistry 2
- CL
- classification
- EC
- economics
- HI
- history
- IM
- immunology
- IP
- isolation & purification 1
- ME
- metabolism
- PK
- pharmacokinetics
- PD
- pharmacology
- PO
- poisoning
- RE
- radiation effects
- ST
- standards
- SD
- supply & distribution
- TU
- therapeutic use 2
- TO
- toxicity
- UR
- urine
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