"Diosgenin" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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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.
| Descriptor ID |
D004144
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D04.210.500.247.515.500
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2018 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2019 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Diosgenin" by people in Profiles.
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Methyl protodioscin from Polygonatum sibiricum inhibits cervical cancer through cell cycle arrest and apoptosis induction. Food Chem Toxicol. 2019 Oct; 132:110655.
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Polyphyllin I Inhibits Propionibacterium acnes-Induced Inflammation In Vitro. Inflammation. 2019 Feb; 42(1):35-44.
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Diosgenin inhibited the expression of TAZ in hepatocellular carcinoma. Biochem Biophys Res Commun. 2018 09 10; 503(3):1181-1185.
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Molecular mechanism and inhibitory targets of dioscin in HepG2 cells. Food Chem Toxicol. 2018 Oct; 120:143-154.
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Crosstalk of NF-?B/P65 and LncRNA HOTAIR-Mediated Repression of MUC1 Expression Contribute to Synergistic Inhibition of Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer by Polyphyllin 1-Enzalutamide Combination Treatment. Cell Physiol Biochem. 2018; 47(2):759-773.
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Effect and mechanism of dioscin from Dioscorea spongiosa on uric acid excretion in animal model of hyperuricemia. J Ethnopharmacol. 2018 Mar 25; 214:29-36.
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(22ß,25R)-3ß-Hydroxy-spirost-5-en-7-iminoxy-heptanoic acid exhibits anti-prostate cancer activity through caspase pathway. Steroids. 2017 03; 119:43-52.
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Synthesis of diosgenin analogues as potential anti-inflammatory agents. J Steroid Biochem Mol Biol. 2014 Sep; 143:323-33.