A new cerebroside from Polygala japonica

WeiDong Zhang; TingZhao Li; RunHui Liu; GenJin Yang; HaiShen Chen

doi:10.1016/j.fitote.2006.03.018

A new cerebroside from Polygala japonica

Fitoterapia. 2006 Jun;77(4):336-7. doi: 10.1016/j.fitote.2006.03.018. Epub 2006 May 15.

Authors

WeiDong Zhang¹, TingZhao Li, RunHui Liu, GenJin Yang, HaiShen Chen

Affiliation

¹ Department of Natural Medicinal Chemistry, School of Pharmacy, Second Military Medical University, Shanghai 200433, PR China. wdzhangy@hotmail.com

PMID: 16698193
DOI: 10.1016/j.fitote.2006.03.018

Abstract

The isolation of a new cerebroside, 1-O-beta-d-glucopyranosyl-(2S,3S,4R,11E)-2-[(2'R)-2'-hydroxypalmitoylamino]-11-octadecene-1,3,4-triol (polygalacerebroside) (1), from the aerial part of Polygala japonica is reported.

Publication types

Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Cerebrosides / chemistry*
Humans
Phytotherapy*
Plant Components, Aerial
Plant Extracts / chemistry*
Polygala*

Substances

Cerebrosides
Plant Extracts