Plant growth inhibitory activity of azo- and azoxyformamides from Calvatia craniiformis and Lycoperdon hiemale.

abstract：:To search for anti-diabetic and insulin-sensitising natural products, the effect on adipocyte differentiation was investigated by assessing fat accumulation in 3T3-L1 preadipocytes using Oil Red O staining. Fractionation and separation of n-hexane and CHCl₃ fractions of Morinda officinalis (Rubiaceae) using several ch...

journal_title：Natural product research

authors： Liu Q,Kim SB,Ahn JH,Hwang BY,Kim SY,Lee MK

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study the antioxidant and cytotoxicity activity of the Adonidia merrillii fruits were investigated using different solvent polarities (methanol, ethyl acetate and water). The results showed that the total phenolic and flavonoid contents of the methanolic extract was higher compare with other extract with respe...

journal_title：Natural product research

authors： Vafaei A,Bin Mohamad J,Karimi E

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Three Ballota species, Ballota undulata, Ballota saxatilis and Ballota nigra ssp. foetida, were investigated for their cytotoxicity against two human cancer cells, hepatoma HepG2 cell line and breast cancer MCF-7 cell line, and for their antioxidant activity. The chemical composition of essential oils was studied by G...

journal_title：Natural product research

authors： Rigano D,Marrelli M,Formisano C,Menichini F,Senatore F,Bruno M,Conforti F

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sasa coreana Nakai (SCN) is a medicinal plant commonly used against inflammation. However, the underlined mechanisms against skin inflammation is poorly understood. The present study investigated the effects of SCN leave extract on ear inflammation. To this aim, six-week-old male ICR mice was subjected to 12-O-tetrade...

journal_title：Natural product research

authors： Khan I,Dey DK,Lee JH,Kang SC

更新日期：2020-04-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Phytochemical investigation of the extracts of the leaves of Siparuna thecaphora (Poepp. et Endl.) A. DC. (Siparunaceae) allowed the isolation of one monoterpene glycoside, named trans-thujane-1α,7-diol 1-O-β-D-glucopyranoside (1) along with rutin, quercetin 3-O-β-D-glucopyranoside and 3,4-dihydroxybenzaldehyde. Their...

journal_title：Natural product research

authors： Vera Saltos MB,Naranjo Puente BF,Malafronte N,Braca A

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Natural estrogens have demonstrated a wide variety of biological activities, which makes them a good candidate for the treatment of diabetes. In vitro, this study evidenced that isoflavones enhanced insulin secretion and inhibited α-amylase activity. In vivo, the findings indicated that soy isoflavones stimulated insu...

journal_title：Natural product research

authors： Hamden K,Jaouadi B,Carreau S,Aouidet A,Elfeki A

更新日期：2011-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study describes the in vitro inhibition of protein denaturation of extract/fractions of Withania somnifera and isolated withanolides including 20β hydroxy-1-oxo(22R)-witha-2,5,24 trienolide (1), (20R,22R-14α,20α)-dihydroxy-1-oxowitha-2,5,16,24 tetraenolide (2). The results showed that the extract/fractions of the...

journal_title：Natural product research

authors： Khan MA,Khan H,Rauf A,Ben Hadda T

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Inula graveolens (L.) Desf. is an annual aromatic herb which has various uses on alternative medicine in many region of the world. In this study, antioxidant activities of ethanol and water extracts of the plant leaves were determined by in vitro DPPH method and phenolic composition of the plant sample was determined ...

journal_title：Natural product research

authors： Silinsin M,Bursal E

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Loliolide content was determined in 13 marine algae including red, brown and green algae collected from the Black Sea, the Dardanelles and the Aegean Sea. Identification and quantification were performed by gas chromatography-mass spectrometry. The loliolide content in green alga is 1.76 microg g(-1), ranges from 0.14...

journal_title：Natural product research

authors： Percot A,Yalcin A,Aysel V,Erduğan H,Dural B,Güven KC

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The chemical investigation of the extract of the dried leaves of Rauvolfia caffra (Sond) (synonym Rauvolfia macrophylla) (Apocynaceae) led to isolation of a new glycoside derivative, rauvolfianine (1) as well as six known compounds: oleanolic acid (2), sitosterol-3-O-β-D-glucopyranoside (3), betulinic acid (4), vellos...

journal_title：Natural product research

authors： Ebeh Messanga R,Dominique Serge NB,Abouem A Zintchem A,Norbert MNI,Esther Del Florence MN,Patrick Hervé BD,Maximilienne Ascension N,Alex De Théodore A,Dieudonné Emmanuel P,Christian G B,Koert U

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The antibacterial activity of essential oil and methanolic extract of Teucrium polium was determined against Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Pantoea agglomerans, Brenneria nigrifluens, Rhizobium radiobacter, Rhizobium vitis, Streptomyces scabies, Ralstonia solanacearum, Xanthomonas campestris and Pectobacterium cartovorum by ...

journal_title：Natural product research

authors： Purnavab S,Ketabchi S,Rowshan V

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two new and one known compounds were isolated from the methanol extract of Sesamum indicum leaves. By means of spectroscopic methods, their structures were elucidated and identified to be 3-epibartogenic acid (1), kaempferol 3-O-[2-O-(trans-p-coumaroyl)-3-O-α-L-rhamnopyranosyl]-β-D-glucopyranoside (2) and epigallocate...

journal_title：Natural product research

authors： Dat NT,Dang NH,Thanh le N

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Phorbol esters (PEs) are diterpenes present in Jatropha curcas L. seeds and have a myriad of biological activities. Since PEs are toxic, they are considered to be futile in Jatropha-based biodiesel production chain. In the present study, the extracted PEs from Jatropha oil were used as a starting material to synthesis...

journal_title：Natural product research

authors： Devappa RK,Malakar CC,Makkar HP,Becker K

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The chemical constituents identified in the essential oils hydrodistilled from the leaves of Amomum gagnepainii T.L.Wu, K.Larsen and Turland and Amomum repoense Pierre ex Gagnep (Zingiberaceae) of Vietnam origin are reported. The chemical analyses were performed by means of gas chromatography-flame ionisation detector...

journal_title：Natural product research

authors： Huong LT,Hung NV,Chung MV,Dai DN,Ogunwande IA

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pressafonin A (1) and pressafonin B (2), two new Michelia monoterpenic esters, have been isolated from Michelia compressa (Maxim.) Sargent var. formosana Kanehira (Magnoliaceae), and their structures are determined on the basis of spectroscopic analysis. ...

journal_title：Natural product research

authors： Cheng MJ,Lo WL,Huang JC,Yeh YT,Hong ZL,Lu YC,Chang MS,Chen CY

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A new alkynol, platycodynol (1), identified as 2, 3, 9, 13, 14-pentahydroxy-4, 6-tetradecadiyne, along with six known compounds (2-7) were obtained from Platycodins folium for the first time. Their structures were elucidated with infrared (IR), ultraviolet (UV), 1D and 2D nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) spectroscopic...

journal_title：Natural product research

authors： Wang C,Dong Q,Wu F,Li Z,Li P,Liu J,Wang F

更新日期：2020-01-17 00:00:00

abstract：:A megastigmane sulphoglycoside together with three phenolic compounds were isolated from the water-soluble fraction of the pericarps of Garcinia mangostana. The structure of the new compound was determined as 4-O-sulpho-β-d-glucopyranosyl abscisate (1) by spectroscopic data. Proanthocyanidin A2 (2) showed potent α-glu...

journal_title：Natural product research

authors： Tran TH,Le Huyen T,Tran TM,Nguyen TA,Pham TB,Nguyen Tien D

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:First total synthesis of carpatamide-A 7a, cytotoxic arylamine derivative isolated from marine derived Streptomyces sp., was achieved in twelve steps with overall yield of 24% with seven longest linear steps. In the penultimate step, dienoic acid 13 and an amino-phenylpropionic acid methyl ester core 21 were coupled t...

journal_title：Natural product research

authors： Burman RP,Gupta S,Bhatti J,Verma K,Rajak D,Gill MS

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present work describes the metabolites produced by a strain identified as Streptomyces youssoufiensis, whose secondary metabolites profile has not been studied so far. The crude ethyl acetate extract was analyzed by high performance liquid chromatography-electrospray ionization mass spectrometry, leading to the de...

journal_title：Natural product research

authors： Leulmi N,Sighel D,Defant A,Khenaka K,Boulahrouf A,Mancini I

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A continuous phytochemical study on the seeds of Senna obtusifolia (Syn.: Cassia obtusifolia) led to the isolation of a new anthraquinone analogue, obtusifolin-2-O-β-D-(6'-O-α,β-unsaturated butyryl)-glucopyranoside (1) and a new eurotinone analogue, epi-9-dehydroxyeurotinone-β-D-glucopyranoside (2). Their structures w...

journal_title：Natural product research

authors： Pang X,Wang LM,Zhang YC,Kang LP,Yu HS,Fan GW,Han LF

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The chemical composition of the essential oils obtained from the fresh leaves of Cinnamomum tamala Nees et Eberm. was determined by GC and GC-MS. The yield of the oil on a dry weight basis ranged from 1.2% to 3.9% (w/w). Phenyl propanoids constitute the major portion (88.9-95.0%) of the oils. Fifty-four compounds were...

journal_title：Natural product research

authors： Rana VS,Langoljam RD,Verdeguer M,Blázquez MA

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This work was carried out to study the effect of topical application of Andrographis paniculata on the rate of wound enclosure and its histological features. A wound was created in four groups of rat in posterior neck region. Blank placebo was applied topically to the wounds of Group 1. Groups 2 and 3 were dressed wit...

journal_title：Natural product research

authors： Al-Bayaty FH,Abdulla MA,Abu Hassan MI,Ali HM

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This work reports the results and the comparison concerning the chemical and biomolecular analyses and the antifungal activity of three wild Pistacia species (Anacardiaceae) from Sardinia. Volatile oils from leaves and twigs of Pistacia x saportae, Pistacia lentiscus and Pistacia terebinthus were characterised using G...

journal_title：Natural product research

authors： Marengo A,Piras A,Falconieri D,Porcedda S,Caboni P,Cortis P,Foddis C,Loi C,Gonçalves MJ,Salgueiro L,Maxia A

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two new glycerol esters, (S)-2-hydroxy-3-(octanoyloxy)propyl tetracosanoate (1) and (S)-3-(((S)-11-acetoxy octadecanoyl)oxy)propane-1,2-diyl diacetate (2), and eight known compounds, docosanedioic acid (3), 2,5-dimethylnonadecane (4), lupeol (5), stigmasterol (6), β-sitosterol (7), heptadecanoic acid (8), hexanedioic ...

journal_title：Natural product research

authors： Forestrania RC,Anaya-Eugenio GD,Acuña UM,Ren Y,Elya B,de Blanco EC

更新日期：2020-06-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Two new steroidal alkaloids, salonine-A [(20S)-20-(N,N-dimethylamino)-3beta-(tigloylamino)-5alpha-pregn-14-en-2beta,4beta-diol] (1), and salonine-B [(20S)-20-(N,N-dimethylamino)-3beta-methoxy-pregn-5,16-diene] (2), were isolated from the MeOH extract of Sarcococca saligna, along with a known base, alkaloid-C (3). Thei...

journal_title：Natural product research

authors： Atta-ur-Rahman,Feroz F,Zaheer-ul-Haq,Nawaz SA,Khan MR,Choudhary MI

更新日期：2003-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The natural product lupeol 1 was isolated from aerial parts of Vernonia scorpioides with satisfactory yield, which made it viable to be used as starting material in semisynthetic approach. Ten lupeol derivatives 2-11 were prepared by classical procedures. Including, five new esters derivatives 7-11, which were obtaine...

journal_title：Natural product research

authors： Machado VR,Sandjo LP,Pinheiro GL,Moraes MH,Steindel M,Pizzolatti MG,Biavatti MW

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:From the fermentation broths of the actinomycete Micromonospora rhodorangea, four anthraquinone derivatives (1-4) were isolated, of which 2-ethyl-1,8-dihydroxy-3-methyl-anthraquinone (1) and 3,8-dihydroxy-1-propylanthraquinone (3) were determined as new compounds. Their structures were established by using extensive s...

journal_title：Natural product research

authors： Xue CM,Tian L,Lin WH,Deng ZW

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The ethanolic extract of the bulbs of Fritillaria imperialis was subjected to fractionation by solvent-solvent extraction. The nonpolar fraction showed inhibitory activity against prolyl endopeptidase (PEP) (EC.3.4.21.26), a large intracellular enzyme that preferentially hydrolyze proline-containing oligopeptidase at ...

journal_title：Natural product research

authors： Atta-ur-Rahman,Akhtar MN,Choudhary MI,Tsuda Y,Yasin A,Sener B,Parvez M

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A flavanone has been isolated first time from the stem of Bauhinia variegata, and its structure was identified by colour reactions and spectral analysis. In a search for novel anticancer compounds from medicinal plants, the isolated flavanone was tested for cytotoxic activity against 57 human tumour lines, representin...

journal_title：Natural product research

authors： Rajkapoor B,Murugesh N,Rama Krishna D

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Medicinal plants have been the main remedy to treat various ailments for a long time and nowadays, many drugs have been developed from traditional medicine. This paper reviews some medicinal plants and their main constituents which possess anti-inflammatory activities useful for curing joint inflammation, inflammatory...

journal_title：Natural product research

authors： Maione F,Russo R,Khan H,Mascolo N

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00