- Review
Dioscorea spp.: Bioactive Compounds and Potential for the Treatment of Inflammatory and Metabolic Diseases
- Zhen Wang,
- Shengnan Zhao,
- Siyu Tao,
- Guige Hou,
- Fenglan Zhao,
- Shenpeng Tan and
- Qingguo Meng
Dioscorea spp. belongs to the Dioscoreaceae family, known as “yams”, and contains approximately 600 species with a wide distribution. It is a major food source for millions of people in tropical and subtropical regions. Dioscorea has grea...

