"Triterpenes" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A class of terpenes (the general formula C30H48) formed by the condensation of six isoprene units, equivalent to three terpene units.
| Descriptor ID |
D014315
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D02.455.849.919
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1995 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2000 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2001 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2013 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2015 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Triterpenes" by people in Profiles.
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Ganoderic acid A/DM-induced NDRG2 over-expression suppresses high-grade meningioma growth. Clin Transl Oncol. 2020 Jul; 22(7):1138-1145.
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Endoplasmic reticulum stress, autophagic and apoptotic cell death, and immune activation by a natural triterpenoid in human prostate cancer cells. J Cell Biochem. 2019 04; 120(4):6264-6276.
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Assignment of the absolute configuration of hepatoprotective highly oxygenated triterpenoids using X-ray, ECD, NMR J-based configurational analysis and HSQC overlay experiments. Biochim Biophys Acta Gen Subj. 2017 Dec; 1861(12):3089-3095.
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Assignment of Absolute Configuration of a New Hepatoprotective Schiartane-Type Nortriterpenoid Using X-Ray Diffraction. Molecules. 2017 Jan 02; 22(1).
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Ursolic acid enhances macrophage autophagy and attenuates atherogenesis. J Lipid Res. 2016 06; 57(6):1006-16.
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Potent antitrypanosomal triterpenoid saponins from Mussaenda luteola. Fitoterapia. 2015 Dec; 107:114-121.
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A novel component from citrus, ginger, and mushroom family exhibits antitumor activity on human meningioma cells through suppressing the Wnt/?-catenin signaling pathway. Tumour Biol. 2015 Sep; 36(9):7027-34.
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Reduction of myeloid-derived suppressor cells and lymphoma growth by a natural triterpenoid. J Cell Biochem. 2015 Jan; 116(1):102-14.
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Ursolic acid promotes cancer cell death by inducing Atg5-dependent autophagy. Int J Cancer. 2013 Dec 15; 133(12):2781-90.
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Nanobiotechnology can boost crop production and quality: first evidence from increased plant biomass, fruit yield and phytomedicine content in bitter melon (Momordica charantia). BMC Biotechnol. 2013 Apr 26; 13:37.