"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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| 2011 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Pterocarpans" by people in Profiles.
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Chemopreventive effect of a mixture of Chinese Herbs (antitumor B) on chemically induced oral carcinogenesis. Mol Carcinog. 2013 Jan; 52(1):49-56.
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Validated LC-MS/MS method for the determination of maackiain and its sulfate and glucuronide in blood: application to pharmacokinetic and disposition studies. J Pharm Biomed Anal. 2011 May 15; 55(2):288-93.