ASKENDOSIDE D(CAS 86408-17-5) is a cardiac glycoside used in treatment of cardiac failure.
Glycoside, from
Astragalus taschkendicus of the Leguminosae family.
Askendoside D presents a high selectivity for the cardiac Na+/K+-ATPase, with practically no activity on brain or kidney Na+/K+-ATPases, as compared with other cardiac glycosides (unpublished).
It is also an interferon inducer with antiviral and anticancer properties.
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