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Coagulanolide, a withanolide from Withania coagulans fruits and antihyperglycemic activity.

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The results provide further support to explain the traditional use of W. coagulans as antihyperglycemic cum antidyslipidemic agent by the traditional medical practitioners.
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This article is published in Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters.The article was published on 2008-12-15. It has received 69 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Withania coagulans & Withania.

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Steroidal lactones from Withania somnifera, an ancient plant for novel medicine.

TL;DR: An overview of the chemical structures of triterpenoid components and their biological activity is presented, focusing on two novel activities, tumor inhibition and antiangiogenic properties of withaferin A and the effects of withanolide A on Alzheimer's disease.
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Natural withanolides: an overview

TL;DR: This review provides a comprehensive summary of the structural classification and distribution of these new compounds of naturally occurring withanolides.
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Recent discovery of plant-derived anti-diabetic natural products

TL;DR: In this review, recent discoveries of anti-diabetic compounds have been summarized according to their chemical structures and mechanisms of action.
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Anti-diabetic agents from natural products--an update from 2004 to 2009.

TL;DR: NPs appeared in the literature with potential for DM and also identifies the research needs in this area, which mainly covers the time period from January 2004 to October 2008.
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Antifungal steroidal lactones from Withania coagulance.

TL;DR: Two new withanolides, 14,15 beta-epoxy withanolide I and 17 beta-hydroxywithanolide K, have been isolated from the whole plant of Withania coagulance and their structures were elucidated by spectroscopic techniques.
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Hypoglycemic activity of Withania coagulans Dunal in streptozotocin induced diabetic rats.

TL;DR: Administration of aqueous extract of fruits of Withania coagulans Dunal significantly lowered the blood sugar, serum cholesterol, serum LPO, and hepatic LPO levels at the highest concentration of 1g/kg in streptozotocin induced diabetic rats.
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Hypolipidemic activity of aqueous extract of Withania coagulans Dunal in albino rats.

TL;DR: Administration of an aqueous extract of fruits of Withania coagulans to high fat diet induced hyperlipidemic rats for 7 weeks, significantly reduced elevated serum cholesterol, triglycerides and lipoprotein levels.
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