| Literature DB >> 11858757 |
John R Carney1, Joann M Krenisky, R Thomas Williamson, Jian Luo.
Abstract
A new prenylated dibenzofuran, achyrofuran (2), was isolated from an extract of Achyrocline satureioides by bioassay-guided fractionation using the db/db mouse model for type 2 diabetes. Compound 2significantly lowered blood glucose levels in this model when administered orally at 20 mg/kg q.d.Entities:
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Year: 2002 PMID: 11858757 DOI: 10.1021/np010374l
Source DB: PubMed Journal: J Nat Prod ISSN: 0163-3864 Impact factor: 4.050