Medicinal Foodstuffs. I. Hypoglycemic Constituents from a Garnish Foodstuff "Taranome," the Young Shoot of Aralia elata SEEM.: Elatosides G, H, I, J, and K.
Masayuki YOSHIKAWAKyoto Pharmaceutical University, Japan;Satoshi YoshizumiKyoto Pharmaceutical University, Kyoto Pharmaceutical University, Kyoto Pharmaceutical University, Kyoto Pharmaceutical University, Kyoto Pharmaceutical University, Kyoto Pharmaceutical University, Kyoto Pharmaceutical UniversityTakahiro UenoKyoto Pharmaceutical University, Kyoto Pharmaceutical University, Kyoto Pharmaceutical University, Kyoto Pharmaceutical University, Kyoto Pharmaceutical University, Kyoto Pharmaceutical University, Kyoto Pharmaceutical UniversityHisashi MatsudaKyoto Pharmaceutical University, Kyoto Pharmaceutical University, Kyoto Pharmaceutical University, Kyoto Pharmaceutical University, Kyoto Pharmaceutical University, Kyoto Pharmaceutical University, Kyoto Pharmaceutical UniversityToshiyuki MURAKAMIKyoto Pharmaceutical University, Kyoto Pharmaceutical University, Kyoto Pharmaceutical University, Kyoto Pharmaceutical University, Kyoto Pharmaceutical University, Kyoto Pharmaceutical University, Kyoto Pharmaceutical UniversityJohji YAMAHARAKyoto Pharmaceutical University, Kyoto Pharmaceutical University, Kyoto Pharmaceutical University, Kyoto Pharmaceutical University, Kyoto Pharmaceutical University, Kyoto Pharmaceutical University, Kyoto Pharmaceutical UniversityNobutoshi MURAKAMIKyoto Pharmaceutical University, Kyoto Pharmaceutical University, Kyoto Pharmaceutical University, Kyoto Pharmaceutical University, Kyoto Pharmaceutical University, Kyoto Pharmaceutical University, Kyoto Pharmaceutical University
1995en
ABI
Abstract
Five new saponins named elatosides G, H, I, J, and K were isolated from a garnish foodstuff "Taranome," the young shoot of Aralia elata SEEM., together with hederagenin-3-O-glucuronopyranoside and elatoside C. Their chemical structures were elucidated on the basis of chemical and physicochemical evidence. Elatosides G, H, and I were found to exhibit potent hypoglycemic activity in the oral glucose tolerance test in rats.
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