"Pterocarpans" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A group of compounds which can be described as benzo-pyrano-furano-benzenes which can be formed from ISOFLAVONES by internal coupling of the B ring to the 4-ketone position. Members include medicarpin, phaseolin, and pisatin which are found in FABACEAE.
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D036343
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D03.383.663.283.266.450.400.687 D03.633.100.127.637 D03.633.100.150.266.450.400.687 D03.633.400.748
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Pterocarpans" by people in Profiles.
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Extraction of biomedical compounds from the wood of Pterocarpus macarocarpus Kurz heartwood. Pak J Pharm Sci. 2018 May; 31(3):913-918.
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Total Synthesis of (+)-Medicarpin. J Nat Prod. 2017 12 22; 80(12):3284-3288.