Paper
Fragrant agarofuran and eremophilane sesquiterpenes in agarwood ‘Qi-Nan’ from Aquilaria sinensis
Published May 1, 2014 · De-Lan Yang, Hao Wang, Zhi-kai Guo
Phytochemistry Letters
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Study Snapshot
Agarwood 'Qi-Nan' from Aquilaria sinensis contains four fragrant sesquiterpenes, including agarofuran and eremophilane, which show inhibitory activities against acetylcholinesterase.
PopulationOlder adults (50-71 years)
Sample size24
MethodsObservational
OutcomesBody Mass Index projections
ResultsSocial networks mitigate obesity in older groups.
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