Chemistry and metabolism of glycyrrhetic acid and some of its derivatives
18β-Glycyrrhetic acid is a triterpenoid found in liquorice root. Its derivative. carbenoxolone, (3-Q-β-carboxypropionyl - 18β-glycyrrhetic acid) is the first effective drug for the treatment of gastric ulcer. The metabolic fate of these compounds in the rat has been investigated with the aid of trit...
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Imperial College London
1968
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