Royal Society of Chemistry, RSC Advances, 15(12), p. 9494-9500, 2022
DOI: 10.1039/d2ra01396g
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Fungal transformation of methasterone resulted in six products (2–7). 2–5, and 7 were identified as new. Substrate 1 showed remarkable anti-inflammatory activity but was cytotoxic. Products 2 and 7 showed moderate activity but were non-cytotoxic.