ERINACINE D, A STIMULATOR OF NGF-SYNTHESIS, FROM THE MYCELIA OF HERICIUM ERINACEUM

Hirokazu Kawagishi, Atsushi Simada, Kazue Shizuki, Fumihiro Ojima, Hironobu Mori, Kenji Okamoto, Hideki Sakamoto, Shoei Furukawa

Heterocyclic Communications · 1996 · 109 citations · 7 references

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Abstract

A novel diterpenoid, erinacine D, was isolated from the cultured mycelia of Hericium erinaceum. The structure of the compound was determined by interpretation of the spectral data and chemical reaction. This compound showed stimulating activity of nerve growth factor (NGF)synthesis.

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