When their landlord decided to sell their place before the lease was up, Chris Saenger and his roommates asked for cash in exchange for breaking the lease early. (Teddy Wolff/For Express) Chris Saenger didnât expect to move out of his house in Columbia Heights in September.
Laxogenin does indeed have some pretty profound anti-inflammatory effects. In addition to being able to be synthesized from Diosgenin, it is a component of smilax sieboldii. Laxogenin is a steroidal sapogenin isolated from Smilax sieboldi. As a spirostanic analogue of the brassinosteroid - teasterone, Laxogenin is noted for it's growth promoting activity [in plants]. It has also been demonstrated to acquire [cytotoxic] properties however, to what degree, I am not sure.
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