Antioxidant properties and principal phenolic phytochemicals of Indian medicinal plants from Asclepiadoideae and Periplocoideae.

abstract：:A new cycloartane triterpene bisdesmoside, soulieoside T (1), and one known compound, oleanolic acid (2), were isolated from the ethanolic extract of the rhizomes of Actaea vaginata. Their structures were elucidated by spectroscopic methods and by comparison with data reported in the literature. Compound 1 was evaluat...

journal_title：Natural product research

authors： Zhang M,Yang Q,Zhang X,Wu H

更新日期：2019-12-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Timosaponin AIII (TAIII) exhibits extensive pharmacological activities and has been reported as a potent antitumour agent for various human cancers. In the present study, a potential industrial process for producing TAIII that involves biotransformation directly in the crude extract liquid of rhizoma anemarrhenae (RA)...

journal_title：Natural product research

authors： Lu L,Liu Y,Ding Y,Hou J,Zhang Y,Xue H,Zhang T

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cynanchum acutum L. subsp. sibiricum (Willd.) Rech. f. was extracted with hexane, acetone, methanol and water individually. A sample was heated in water then extracted with ethyl acetate. Among the extracts, the ethyl acetate extract exhibited the most antiproliferative activity, so isolation of bioactive compounds wa...

journal_title：Natural product research

authors： Yildiz I,Sen O,Erenler R,Demirtas I,Behcet L

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The ability of the endophytic fungus Umbelopsis dimorpha SWUKD3.1410 to transform the triterpene nigranoic acid (3, 4-secocycloarta-4(28), 24-(Z)-diene-3, 26-dioic acid; 1) was investigated. Co-culture of nigranoic acid with U. dimorpha SWUKD3.1410 yielded six major products, including a new triterpene (2) and 5 known...

journal_title：Natural product research

authors： Wang L,Qin D,Zhang K,Huang Q,Liu S,Han MJ,Dong JY

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The chemical composition of the volatile concentrate prepared by supercritical CO(2) extraction of the needles of Pinus nigra Arnold ssp. laricio Poiret from Corsica was investigated using GC (RI), GC-MS and (13)C NMR spectroscopy. The major component was by far manoyl oxide (63%), a compound of potential interest for...

journal_title：Natural product research

authors： Duquesnoy E,Marongiu B,Castola V,Piras A,Porcedda S,Casanova J

更新日期：2007-07-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Leaves of Kalanchoe pinnata are used worldwide for healing skin wounds. This study aimed to develop and compare two creams containing a leaf aqueous extract of K. pinnata (KP; 6%) and its major flavonoid [quercetin 3-O-α-L-arabinopyranosyl-(1→2)-α-L-rhamnopyranoside] (0.15%). Both creams were topically evaluated in a ...

journal_title：Natural product research

authors： Coutinho MAS,Casanova LM,Nascimento LBDS,Leal D,Palmero C,Toma HK,Dos Santos EP,Nasciutti LE,Costa SS

更新日期：2020-09-14 00:00:00

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：:Protein kinase C (PKC) plays a key role in neurotransmission in the central nervous system, and targeting PKC domain is considered as a strategy to modulate the anaesthetic effects. In this study, we described a synthetic pipeline to perform high-throughput virtual screening against a large library of 3D structural na...

journal_title：Natural product research

authors： Zhao J,Zhou C

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The essential oil composition of the aerial parts of Nepeta erecta Benth. (Family: Lamiaceae) from Uttarakhand, India was analysed by capillary gas chromatography (GC) and gas chromatography-mass spectrometry (GC-MS). A total of 34 constituents were identified representing 94.6% of the oil composition. Oxygenated mono...

journal_title：Natural product research

authors： Bisht DS,Joshi SC,Padalia RC,Mathela CS

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the course of our efforts to search new secondary metabolites from marine-derived fungi, one new hexylitaconic acid derivative, 3-(5-methoxycarbonylpentyl)-4-methylfuran-2,5-dione (1), and two dimeric analogues asperwelwinates A and B (2 and 3), together with ten known compounds, asperitaconic acid C (4), kotanin (...

journal_title：Natural product research

authors： Han J,Yang N,Wei S,Jia J,Lin R,Li J,Bi H,Song F,Xu X

更新日期：2020-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：:In Brazilian folk medicine, Protium heptaphyllum is used to treat inflammatory conditions and to hasten wound repair. This paper aims to investigate the chemical composition and the in vitro antibacterial effects of the essential oils (EOs) obtained from P. heptaphyllum leaves and ripe and unripe fruits against a repr...

journal_title：Natural product research

authors： Cabral RSC,Alves CCF,Batista HRF,Sousa WC,Abrahão IS,Crotti AEM,Santiago MB,Martins CHG,Miranda MLD

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A new protein detector of 2,4,6-trinitrophenol (TNP, picric acid) is concisely reported herein for the first time. In brief, the gene of a specific scFv fragment, namely 3.5, was fused separately with the gene of β-lactamase and, subsequently, expressed in the periplasmic space of Escherichia coli, affording in such a...

journal_title：Natural product research

authors： Simonovic M,Mix T,Glumac M,Pejin B

更新日期：2020-12-18 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：:The aerial parts of Baccharis dracunculifolia (BdE) is used in the Brazilian folk medicine to treat inflammatory conditions. Here we examined the ability of free and liposomal BdE to modulate reactive oxygen species generation in human neutrophils in vitro and zymosan-induced acute joint inflammation in Wistar rats. W...

journal_title：Natural product research

authors： de Figueiredo-Rinhel ASG,de Andrade MF,Landi-Librandi AP,Azzolini AECS,Kabeya LM,Bastos JK,Lucisano-Valim YM

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nine compounds were isolated from Nocardia sp. YIM 64630, and their structures were elucidated as 5'-O-acetyl-2'-deoxyuridine (1), 22E,24R-5α,6α-epoxyergosta-8(14),22-diene-3β,7α-diol (2), 22E,24R-5α,6α-epoxyergosta-8,22-diene-3β,7α-diol (3), 22E,24R-ergosta-7,22-diene-3β,5α,6β-triol (4), 5α,8α-epidioxyergosta-6,22-di...

journal_title：Natural product research

authors： Li W,Yang X,Yang Y,Qin S,Li Q,Zhao L,Ding Z

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:One new anthraquinone, 1,8-dihydroxy-2-ethyl-3-methylanthraquinone (1), together with two known compounds octadecanoic acid (2) and cholest-4-en-3-one (3) was isolated from marine actinomycete Streptomyces sp. FX-58. The structure of 1 was elucidated on the basis of spectroscopic methods, especially, the 2D-NMR spectr...

journal_title：Natural product research

authors： Huang YF,Tian L,Fu HW,Hua HM,Pei YH

更新日期：2006-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chemical investigation of Trogopterus faeces has led to the isolation of seven flavonoids. Their structures were elucidated by chemical and spectral analyses. In an anticoagulative assay, three kaempferol coumaroyl rhamnosides had significant antithrombin activity. This is the first report on the occurrence of flavono...

journal_title：Natural product research

authors： Yang NY,Tao WW,Duan JA

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Plants, in their life cycle, are usually exposed to various kinds of non-biological stresses including heavy metals. One of these heavy metals is nickel which affects many physiological processes of plants. Studies have shown that the changes in planting conditions can affect the qualitative and quantitative features ...

journal_title：Natural product research

authors： Arefifard M,Mahdieh M,Amirjani M

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An eremophilane-type sesquiterpenoid (EPS), 3-oxo-eremophila-1,7(11)-dien-12,8β-olide, has been isolated from anti-inflammatory folk herbs, Ligularia pleurocaulis. The aim of present study is to explore protective effects of EPS on lipopolysaccharide (LPS)-induced inflammatory responses in acute lung injury (ALI). EPS...

journal_title：Natural product research

authors： Hu Y,Yang H,Ding X,Tao L,Liu M,Zhang C

更新日期：2020-03-31 00:00:00

abstract：:The actinomycete strain FIM06-0036 was isolated from marine sponge sample collected from the East China Sea and identified as Verrucosispora sp. based upon the results of 16S rRNA sequence analysis. One new alkaloid, 2-ethylhexyl 1H-imidazole-4-carboxylate (1), together with a known alkaloid butyl 1H-imidazole-4-carbo...

journal_title：Natural product research

authors： Chen MH,Lian YY,Fang DS,Chen L,Jia J,Zhang WL,Lin R,Xie Y,Bi HK,Jiang H

更新日期：2019-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：:An actinomycete strain 200-09, isolated from a soil sample collected from the coast of Hawaii, USA, was identified as Streptomyces antibioticus on the basis of its morphological, physiological and biochemical characteristics as well as 16S rDNA analysis. A new antimycin-type antibiotic, kitamycin C (1), together with ...

journal_title：Natural product research

authors： Wang F,Fu SN,Bao YX,Yang Y,Shen HF,Lin BR,Zhou GX

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:One new indole alkaloid (1) and one new indole alkaloidal glycoside (2), together with nine known alkaloids (3-11), were isolated from the leaves of Evodia rutaecarpa. Their structures were determined on the basis of spectroscopic and chemical methods. Compound 4 exhibited potent activity against Pseudomonas aeruginos...

journal_title：Natural product research

authors： Xia X,Luo JG,Liu RH,Yang MH,Kong LY

更新日期：2016-10-01 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：:A total of 205 bluefin and yellowfin tuna samples were examined for mercury detection in order to verify possible differences and have a detailed risk assessment of the two tuna species. The results showed significant higher mercury concentration in muscle tissue of bluefin tuna respect yellowfin tuna (p < 0.001) with...

journal_title：Natural product research

authors： Cammilleri G,Vazzana M,Arizza V,Giunta F,Vella A,Lo Dico G,Giaccone V,Giofrè SV,Giangrosso G,Cicero N,Ferrantelli V

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chronic administration of myricetin (100 and 300 mg kg⁻¹, p.o., for 4 weeks) isolated from Vitis vinifera (Vitaceae) ameliorated hypertension and oxidative stress induced by deoxycorticosterone acetate (DOCA)-salt in rats. Myricetin treatment reduced systolic blood pressure, vascular reactivity changes and reversed th...

journal_title：Natural product research

authors： Borde P,Mohan M,Kasture S

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A new C20-diterpenoid alkaloid carmichaedine (1) and six known alkaloids (2-7) were isolated from the lateral roots of Aconitum carmichaeli. Their structures were established on the basis of extensive spectroscopic analyses. Compound 1 exhibited potent antibacterial activity against Bacillus subtilis with minimum inhi...

journal_title：Natural product research

authors： Yu J,Yin TP,Wang JP,Mei RF,Cai L,Ding ZT

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although Origanum vulgare (L.) has been deeply analysed at phytochemical level, poor knowledge is available regarding non-volatile compounds such as lipids. The aim of this work was to characterise five wild Sicilian Origanum ecotypes from an agronomic, metabolomic and lipidomic perspective. Serradifalco presented hig...

journal_title：Natural product research

authors： Tuttolomondo T,Martinelli F,Mariotti L,Leto C,Maggio A,La Bella S

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, the effects of Benzoinum and Styrax on Escherichia coli (E. coli) growth were investigated by microcalorimetry. Using a TAM Air Isothermal Calorimeter, ampoule method, the power-time curves of E. coli growth at 37°C affected by Benzoinum and Styrax were measured. By analysing some quantitative thermokin...

journal_title：Natural product research

authors： Wang J,Cheng D,Zeng N,Xia H,Fu Y,Yan D,Zhao Y,Xiao X

更新日期：2011-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two new compounds, myrubol (1) and 3-oxo-11α-hydroxyfriedelane (2), were isolated from the roots of Myrica rubra along with eight known compounds (3-10). Their structures were determined through (1)H-NMR and (13)C-NMR spectral data, including 2-D experiments (HMBC, HMQC, (1)H-(1)H COSY and NOESY) and high-resolution m...

journal_title：Natural product research

authors： Li G,Wang D,Xu S

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The essential oil of Cyclospermum leptophyllum (Pers.) Sprague ex Britton and P. Wilson syn. Apium leptophyllum (Pers.) F. Muell. Ex Benth., family Apiaceae (Umbellifereae), was analysed by GC and GC-MS. The essential oil showed the presence of thymohydroquinone dimethyl ether (50.7%), thymol methyl ether (11.2%), γ-t...

journal_title：Natural product research

authors： Pande C,Tewari G,Singh C,Singh S

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00