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Ganoderic acids are a class of closely related triterpenoids (derivatives from lanosterol) found in Ganoderma mushrooms. For thousands of years, the fruiting bodies of Ganoderma fungi have been used in traditional medicines in East Asia. Consequently, there have been efforts to identify the chemical constituents that may be responsible for the putative pharmacological effects. There are dozens of ganoderic acids that have been isolated and characterized, of which ganoderic acid A and ganoderic acid B are the most well characterized. Some ganoderic acids have been found to possess biological activities including hepatoprotection, anti-tumor effects, and 5-alpha reductase inhibition.

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  • Ganoderic acids are a class of closely related triterpenoids (derivatives from lanosterol) found in Ganoderma mushrooms. For thousands of years, the fruiting bodies of Ganoderma fungi have been used in traditional medicines in East Asia. Consequently, there have been efforts to identify the chemical constituents that may be responsible for the putative pharmacological effects. There are dozens of ganoderic acids that have been isolated and characterized, of which ganoderic acid A and ganoderic acid B are the most well characterized. Some ganoderic acids have been found to possess biological activities including hepatoprotection, anti-tumor effects, and 5-alpha reductase inhibition. (en)
  • L'acido ganoderico è un triterpene contenuto nei funghi appartenenti al genere Ganoderma. Con questo nome, seguito da una lettera dell'alfabeto, viene chiamata tutta una classe di molecole tra di loro affini che sono state isolate e caratterizzate, come ad esempio l'acido ganoderico A e l'acido ganoderico B. Sono derivati del lanosterolo. Gli acidi ganoderici sono una classe di triterpenoidi strettamente correlati (derivati dal lanosterolo) presenti nei funghi Ganoderma. Per migliaia di anni, i corpi fruttiferi dei funghi Ganoderma sono stati utilizzati nelle medicine tradizionali dell'Asia orientale. Di conseguenza, ci sono stati sforzi per identificare i componenti chimici che potrebbero essere responsabili degli effetti farmacologici putativi. È stato scoperto che alcuni acidi ganoderici possiedono attività biologiche tra cui epatoprotezione e inibizione della 5-alfa reduttasi. Alcuni studi in vitro hanno inoltre evidenziato, preliminarmente, un possibile ruolo anti-infiammatorio e di tipo citotossico oncologico di questi triterpeni. (it)
  • ガノデリン酸(Ganoderic acid)は、(Ganoderma)のキノコで見られるラノステロール由来のトリテルペンである。数千年の間、マンネンタケ属の子実体は、東アジアで伝統医療に用いられてきた。そのため、薬理作用を持つ化学物質の同定が行われてきた。単離、同定された中には、数十のガノデリン酸も含まれ、その中でガノデリン酸A及びガノデリン酸Bは最もよく特性が調べられた。いくつかのガノデリン酸は、肝臓防護、抗がん作用、3-オキソ-5α-ステロイド-4-デヒドロゲナーゼ阻害作用を示すことが知られている。 (ja)
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  • (2R,6R)-6-[(1R,3S,3aR,4S,5aR,9aS,11aR)-3,4-Dihydroxy-3a,6,6,9a,11a-pentamethyl-7,10-dioxo-2,3,3a,4,5,5a,6,7,8,9,9a,10,11,11a-tetradecahydro-1H-cyclopenta[a]phenanthren-1-yl]-2-methyl-4-oxoheptanoic acid (en)
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  • Ganoderic acids are a class of closely related triterpenoids (derivatives from lanosterol) found in Ganoderma mushrooms. For thousands of years, the fruiting bodies of Ganoderma fungi have been used in traditional medicines in East Asia. Consequently, there have been efforts to identify the chemical constituents that may be responsible for the putative pharmacological effects. There are dozens of ganoderic acids that have been isolated and characterized, of which ganoderic acid A and ganoderic acid B are the most well characterized. Some ganoderic acids have been found to possess biological activities including hepatoprotection, anti-tumor effects, and 5-alpha reductase inhibition. (en)
  • ガノデリン酸(Ganoderic acid)は、(Ganoderma)のキノコで見られるラノステロール由来のトリテルペンである。数千年の間、マンネンタケ属の子実体は、東アジアで伝統医療に用いられてきた。そのため、薬理作用を持つ化学物質の同定が行われてきた。単離、同定された中には、数十のガノデリン酸も含まれ、その中でガノデリン酸A及びガノデリン酸Bは最もよく特性が調べられた。いくつかのガノデリン酸は、肝臓防護、抗がん作用、3-オキソ-5α-ステロイド-4-デヒドロゲナーゼ阻害作用を示すことが知られている。 (ja)
  • L'acido ganoderico è un triterpene contenuto nei funghi appartenenti al genere Ganoderma. Con questo nome, seguito da una lettera dell'alfabeto, viene chiamata tutta una classe di molecole tra di loro affini che sono state isolate e caratterizzate, come ad esempio l'acido ganoderico A e l'acido ganoderico B. Sono derivati del lanosterolo. Alcuni studi in vitro hanno inoltre evidenziato, preliminarmente, un possibile ruolo anti-infiammatorio e di tipo citotossico oncologico di questi triterpeni. (it)
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