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Isolation, Total Synthesis and Anti-Diabetic Activity of Filiforidine from Cassytha filiformis
- Caiyun Zhang,
- Hong Zhu,
- Fang Zhang,
- Yuexia Jiang,
- Zibao Huang,
- Dong Lin,
- Niangen Chen,
- Xiaopo Zhang and
- Yanhui Fu
Cassytha filiformis is a folkloric herbal medicine used to treat type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). In this study, an oxidized aporphine alkaloid, designated as Filiforidine (3,10,11-trimethoxy-1,2-methylenedioxy-7-oxoaporphine), was isolated from C. f...

