title: Triterpenoids.
abstract: This review covers the isolation and structure determination of triterpenoids including squalene derivatives, protostanes, lanostanes, holostanes, cycloartanes, dammaranes, euphanes, tirucallanes, tetranortriterpenoids, lupanes, oleananes, friedelanes, ursanes, hopanes, isomalabaricanes and saponins; 574 references are cited.
authors.affiliation: Department of Chemistry, Glasgow University, Glasgow G12 8QQ, UK.
authors.forename: Joseph D
authors.initials: JD
authors.lastname: Connolly
authors.forename: Robert A
authors.initials: RA
authors.lastname: Hill
mesh_terms: D015394:Molecular Structure; D010946:Plants, Medicinal / Q000737:chemistry*; D013329:Structure-Activity Relationship; D014315:Triterpenes / Q000737:chemistry / Q000145:classification / Q000302:isolation & purification / Q000494:pharmacology
chemical_list: D014315:Triterpenes