(3 R ,9 R ,10 R )-Panaxytriol: a molecular-based nutraceutical with possible application to cancer prevention and treatment
Fay Ng, Heedong Yun, Xiaoguang Lei, Samuel J. Danishefsky, Jed Fahey, Katherine Stephenson, Charles Flexner, Lawrence Lee
Tetrahedron Lett. 2008 , 49 , 7178-7179
Panaxytriol is a nutraceutical-based active constituent of Korean red ginseng and is reported to exhibit potent anti-tumor properties. Its activity may be in part due to its induction of phase 2 chemoprotective enzymes. Its unique properties may have important implications in cancer therapeutics.
