title: [Advances in study on chemical constituents from plants of genus Pfaffia and their bioactivities].
abstract: The progress in the studies on chemical constituents and pharmacological activity of the genus Pfaffia is summarized in recent 20 years. These plants contain various chemical constituents and have broad bioactivities such as sthenic, anti-tumor, analgesic and anti-inflammatory and should be further investigated.
authors.affiliation: Faculty of Pharmacy, Shandong University, Jinan 250012, China.
authors.forename: Hui
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Gao
authors.forename: Xiao-Jun
authors.initials: XJ
authors.lastname: Ma
authors.forename: Xue-Sen
authors.initials: XS
authors.lastname: Wen
authors.forename: Jian-Yong
authors.initials: JY
authors.lastname: Si
mesh_terms: D027703:Amaranthaceae / Q000737:chemistry* / Q000145:classification; D000818:Animals; D000894:Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal / Q000494:pharmacology*; D000972:Antineoplastic Agents, Phytogenic / Q000494:pharmacology*; D006801:Humans; D006993:Hypnotics and Sedatives / Q000494:pharmacology; D015394:Molecular Structure; D018517:Plant Roots / Q000737:chemistry; D010946:Plants, Medicinal / Q000737:chemistry; D013256:Steroids / Q000737:chemistry / Q000302:isolation & purification*; D014315:Triterpenes / Q000737:chemistry / Q000302:isolation & purification*
chemical_list: D000894:Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal; D000972:Antineoplastic Agents, Phytogenic; D006993:Hypnotics and Sedatives; D013256:Steroids; D014315:Triterpenes