cardiac glycosides
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Some cardiac glycosides and their cardenolide aglycones — ▪ Table Some cardiac glycosides and their cardenolide aglycones glycoside aglycone systematic name of aglycone digitoxin digitoxigenin 3 b2;,14 b2; dihydroxy 5 b2; card 20(22) enolide gitoxin gitoxigenin 3 b2;,14 b2;,16 b2; trihydroxy 5 b2; card… … Universalium
Cardiac glycoside — Cardiac glycosides are drugs used in the treatment of congestive heart failure and cardiac arrhythmia. These glycosides are found as secondary metabolites in several plants, but also in some animals. Some of these compounds (ouabain and some frog … Wikipedia
cardiac glycoside — any of a group of glycosides characterized by an aglycone consisting of a steroid nucleus with an α,β unsaturated lactone ring attached at the C 17 position, occurring in certain plants (e.g., Digitalis, Strophanthus, Urginea). Cardiac… … Medical dictionary
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Oleandrin — IUPAC name acetic acid [(3S,5R,10S,13R,14S,16S,17 R) 14 hydroxy 3 [[(2R,4S … Wikipedia
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