pennogenyl

pennogenyl

English

Etymology

pennogenin +‎ -yl

Adjective

pennogenyl (not comparable)

1. Related to, or derived from pennogenin.
   • 2015 August 22, “Pennogenyl Saponins from Paris quadrifolia L. Induce Extrinsic and Intrinsic Pathway of Apoptosis in Human Cervical Cancer HeLa Cells”, in PLOS ONE‎, DOI:10.1371/journal.pone.0135993:

     These species contain mainly pennogenyl and diosgenyl glycosides [2 ] which are physiologically active compounds [3, 4 ] and play an important role in the treatment of neoplasms, hemostatic disturbances, inflammation and fungal infection [5 –7 ].