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Pentacyclic Triterpenes

Known as: Pentacyclic Triterpenes [Chemical/Ingredient], Triterpenes, Pentacyclic 
Five-ring derivatives of dammarane having a chair-chair-chair-boat configuration. They include the lupanes, oleananes, amyrins, GLYCYRRHIZIC ACID… 
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Review
2018
Review
2018
Recent progress in the antiviral activity and mechanism study of pentacyclic triterpenoids and their derivatives
Viral infections cause many serious human diseases with high mortality rates. New drug‐resistant strains are continually emerging… 
Review
2017
Review
2017
New Pharmacological Opportunities for Betulinic Acid
Abstract Betulinic acid is a naturally occurring pentacyclic lupane-type triterpenoid usually isolated from birch trees, but… 
Highly Cited
2015
Highly Cited
2015
An enzymatic [4+2] cyclization cascade creates the pentacyclic core of pyrroindomycins.
The [4+2] cycloaddition remains one of the most intriguing transformations in synthetic and natural products chemistry. In nature… 
Highly Cited
2012
Highly Cited
2012
Environmental strategies to remove volatile aromatic fractions (BTEX) from petroleum industry wastewater using biomass.
Review
2009
Review
2009
Bio-oxidation of terpenes: an approach for the flavor industry.
Highly Cited
2008
Highly Cited
2008
Four pentacyclic triterpenoids with antifungal and antibacterial activity from Curtisia dentata (Burm.f) C.A. Sm. leaves.
Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Lupane triterpenoids from Maytenus species.
Five new lupane triterpenes (1-5), in addition to 24 known ones, were isolated from Maytenus cuzcoina and M. chiapensis. Their… 
Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Euphane and tirucallane triterpenes from the roots of Euphorbia kansui and their in vitro effects on the cell division of Xenopus.
Four new euphane-type triterpenes, kansenone (1), kansenonol (3), 11-oxo-kansenonol (4), kansenol (5), and a new tirucallane-type… 
Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Differentiation- and apoptosis-inducing activities by pentacyclic triterpenes on a mouse melanoma cell line.
In a study to investigate the relationship between the chemical structure and the differentiation-inducing activity of… 
Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Hepatoprotective effect of lupeol and lupeol linoleate on tissue antioxidant defence system in cadmium-induced hepatotoxicity in rats.
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