Vengaimaran, Manobharathi and Dhamodharan, Kalaiyarasi and Sankaran, Mirunalini (2022) Pharmacological and Therapeutic Aspects of Diosgenin: A Prospects for Its Pharmaceutical Development. In: New Visions in Biological Science Vol. 9. B P International, pp. 102-110. ISBN 978-93-5547-528-2
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Diosgenin, a steroidal saponin spotted in legumes and yams, has been used for the treatment of a multitude of disorders like leukemia, inflammation, hypercholesterolemia and cancer. Besides being a lactation aid, it has been proven as a gastro- and hepato-protective, anti-oxidant, anti-diabetic and Vaso-dilatory compound. It is also a precursor for the production of several steroidal hormones. Hence, with this background, this chapter focuses on diosgenin’s pharmacological assets which evidently supports its clinical therapeutic implementation.
| Item Type: | Book Section |
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| Subjects: | STM Open Academic > Biological Science |
| Depositing User: | Unnamed user with email admin@eprint.stmopenacademic.com |
| Date Deposited: | 12 Oct 2023 10:35 |
| Last Modified: | 12 Oct 2023 10:35 |
| URI: | http://publish.sub7journal.com/id/eprint/1275 |
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