Phillyrin is an endophytic fungal isolate with anti-obesity activity. It can be produced by ''
Colletotrichum gloeosporioides
''Glomerella cingulata'' is a fungal plant pathogen, being the name of the sexual stage (teleomorph) while the more commonly referred to asexual stage (anamorph) is called ''Colletotrichum gloeosporioides''. For most of this article the pathogen ...
'', an endophytic fungus isolated from ''Forsythia suspensa''. It can also be prepared directly from ''
Forsythia suspensa
''Forsythia suspensa'', commonly known as weeping forsythia or golden-bell, is a species of flowering plant in the family Oleaceae, it is native to China.
Taxonomy
The Latin epithet of ''suspensa'' is derived from ''suspensus'' meaning suspende ...
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Notes
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*{{cite journal , vauthors=Zhao Y, Li F, Yang J, An X, Zhou M , title=
ffect of phillyrin on the anti-obesity in nutritive obesity mice, language=Chinese , journal=Zhong Yao Cai , volume=28 , issue=2 , pages=123–4 , date=February 2005 , pmid=15981888
* Preparative isolation and purification of phillyrin from the medicinal plant Forsythia suspensa by high-speed counter-current chromatography
HB Li, F Chen - Journal of Chromatography A, 2005.
* Ultrasound-assisted extraction of phillyrin from Forsythia suspensa. EQ Xia, XX Ai, SY Zang, TT Guan, XR Xu, HB Li - Ultrasonics Sonochemistry, 2011
Lignan glucosides
Colletotrichum
Oxygen heterocycles
Methoxy compounds
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