Abstract
Neurons on steroids: A stereoselective synthesis of the neuritogenic steroid lactone withanolide A was achieved by singlet oxygen ene reaction, Wharton transposition, a Corey–Seebach homologation, and a vinylogous aldol reaction. Biological evaluation demonstrated neurite outgrowth, which supports the potential neuritogenic role of this compound in traditional Indian medicine.
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