sapogenin

Sarsasapogenin (Parigenin) is a steroidal sapogenin, that is the aglycosidic portion of a plant saponin. It is named after sarsaparilla (Smilax sp.), a family of climbing plants found in subtropical regions. It was one of the first sapogenins to be identified, and the first spirostan steroid to be identified as such.

Presapogenin CP4 extracted from Anemone hupehensis.

Prosapogenin A (Progenin III) has anticancer activity.

Prosapogenin CP6 is a natural product

Laxogenin is a new steroidal sapogenin extracted from Smilax sieboldi Miq.

Quillaic Acid is the major aglycone of the saponins in the Chilean indigenous tree Quillaja saponaria Mol.

1. Neoruscogenin represents a universal pharmacological tool for RORα research due to its specific selectivity profile versus other nuclear receptors.

Smilagenin acetate, a sapogenin derivative, upregulates acetylcholine M2 receptor expression in cell assays, positioning it as a candidate for dementia research.

Onjisaponin Z is a natural product known as a triterpenoid saponin, characterized by its molecular structure that includes a sapogenin (aglycone) attached to one or more sugar moieties. Commonly found in the root of the medicinal herb Polygala tenuifolia, Onjisaponin Z exhibits a range of pharmacological effects, such as neuroprotective, anti-inflammatory, and antioxidant activities.