Project description:The alkaloid, sinomenine (SIN),7,8-didehydro-4-hydroxy-3,7-dimethoxy-17-methylmorphinan-6-one (C19H23NO4), was extracted from the rhizome of the Chinese medicinal plant, Sinomenium acutum (Thunb.) Rehd. et Wils. andS. acutum (Thunb.) Rehd. et Wils. Var. cinereum Rehd. et Wils.SIN has antiinflammatory, analgesic,immunosuppressive,antihypertensive, and antiarrhythmic effects. It has been used totreat rheumatoid diseases in humans.Our laboratory has shown that SIN can attenuate the inflammation in dextran sulfate-induced colitis, but it is unclear in metabolic-associated steatohepatitis (MASH).
Project description:Seriphium plumosum L. complex of southern Africa with limited accessions from close relative species Seriphium cinereum L. Raw sequence reads
