Studies on Polyethers Produced by Red Algae
Marine Drugs, 2010 Two novel squalene-derived triterpenes, spirodehydrovenustatriol (3) and 14-keto-dehydrothyrsiferol (4) were isolated from the red alga Laurencia viridis, together with two new and unusual C17 terpenoids, adejen A (5) and B (6).
Francisco Cen-Pacheco +5 more
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Three Triterpenes and a Triterpene Ferulate from Rhoiptelea chiliantha.
Chemical and Pharmaceutical Bulletin, 1998 Three new triterpenes and a new triterpene ferulate were isolated from the bark of Rhoiptelea chiliantha DIELS et HAND.-MAZZ.(Rhoipteleaceae). Their structures were elucidated on the basis of spectral and chemical evidence.
Zhi-Hong JIANG +3 more
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MoleculesBackground: Centella asiatica (CA) has been used to address cancer for centuries in traditional Chinese medicine (TCM). Previous studies demonstrated its anti-angiogenesis efficacy, but the underlying mechanism of its action remains to be further ...
Bingtian Zhao +9 more
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Synergistic Antitumour Properties of viscumTT in Alveolar Rhabdomyosarcoma [PDF]
, 2017 Aqueous mistletoe extracts from the European mistletoe (Viscum album) contain mainly mistletoe lectins and viscotoxins as cytotoxic compounds. Lipophilic triterpene acids, which do not occur in conventional mistletoe preparations, were solubilised with β-
Delebinski, Catharina I. +6 more
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Cytotoxic Effects of Ardisiacrispin A from Labisia pumila on A549 Human Lung Cancer Cells
LifeBackground: Lung cancer is the predominant cause of cancer-related fatalities. This prompted our exploration into the anti-lung cancer efficacy of Labisia pumila, a species meticulously selected from the preliminary screening of 600 plants.
Yeong-Geun Lee +4 more
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Optimizing the process of supercritical extraction of lemon balm (Melissa Officinalis L.) [PDF]
, 2010 This work investigates the process of extraction of lemon balm (Melissa officinalis L.) by treatment with carbon dioxide at supercritical conditions. The process kinetics is studied at different operational conditions, and the influence of some important
Angelov, George +3 more
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Gene expression profiling reveals effects of Cimicifuga racemosa (L.) NUTT. (black cohosh) on the estrogen receptor positive human breast cancer cell line MCF-7 [PDF]
, 2007 BACKGROUND: Extracts from the rhizome of Cimicifuga racemosa (black cohosh) are increasingly popular as herbal alternative to hormone replacement therapy (HRT) for the alleviation of postmenopausal disorders. However, the molecular mode of action and the
Gaube, F. +4 more
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Erratum for: Soyasaponin Bh, a Triterpene Saponin Containing a Unique Hemiacetal-Functional Five-Membered Ring fromGlycine max(Soybeans) [PDF]
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Química Nova, 2010 From leaves of Senna spectabilis var. excelsa were isolated caffeine, the triterpenes lupeol, α-amyrin, β-amyrin, cycloeucalenol, friedelin and ursolic, oleanolic and betulinic acids, besides the steroids sitosterol and stigmasterol and their respective ...
Fábio de Oliveira Silva +3 more
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Transaminase Enzyme and Liver Histological Profile of Mice Administered Extract of Pegagan (Centella Asiatica (L.) Urban) [PDF]
, 2011 The purpose of this study was to determine whether pegagan caused toxic effects on the liver. This study used completely randomized design with four treatments, ie 125, 200, 275 mg/kg BW and control, each treatment consisting of six replicates. Variables
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