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Dencichine (Dencichin)
In vitro / AnimalMechanism of Action
Hemostatic — promotes platelet aggregation and fibrin clot formation; neurotoxic at high doses (structurally related to BOAA/ODAP)
Research Notes
Responsible for hemostatic action of San Qi. Promoted platelet aggregation in human plasma. Structurally similar to neurotoxin ODAP (causes lathyrism) — but different compound; neurotoxicity only at very high doses.
Found In 1 Herb
3D Molecular Structure
Non-protein amino acid (β-N-oxalyl-L-α,β-diaminopropionic acid)
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Dencichine (Dencichin)
Non-protein amino acid (β-N-oxalyl-L-α,β-diaminopropionic acid)Bioactive phytochemical with therapeutic properties
Representative pattern: C₄H₂NO
Atoms
Carbon
Oxygen
Nitrogen
Hydrogen
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