Anthraquinone metabolites isolated from the rhizosphere soil Streptomyces of Panax notoginseng (Burk.) F. H. Chen target MMP2 to inhibit cancer cell migration

Enhancing the inhibition of cell proliferation and induction of apoptosis in H22 hepatoma cells through biotransformation of notoginsenoside R1 by Lactiplantibacillus plantarum S165 into 20(S/R)-notoginsenoside R2

“…It is known as Sanqi or Tianqi in China and has been used for several hundred years to treat cardiovascular diseases, inflammation, and trauma. 5 In recent years, extensive chemical and pharmacological research on Sanqi has revealed that its main components are triterpenoid saponins, including gypenosides, ginsenosides, and notoginsenosides. 6 Among the isolated saponins, major constituents include ginsenosides Rb1, Rg1, Re, and notoginsenoside R1.…”