Free radical-scavenging activities of Homalium species--An endangered medicinal plant of Eastern Ghats of India.

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：:The anti-atherogenic potentials of total ginger (Zingiber officinale) extract (TGE) or curcuminoids extracted from turmeric (Curcuma longa), members of family Zingiberaceae, were compared in hypercholesterolaemia. Rabbits were fed either normal or atherogenic diet. The rabbits on atherogenic diet received treatments w...

journal_title：Natural product research

authors： Elseweidy MM,Younis NN,Elswefy SE,Abdallah FR,El-Dahmy SI,Elnagar G,Kassem HM

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two phytotoxic furan derivatives were isolated, together with the well-known fungal and plant phytotoxin tyrosol, from the culture filtrates of Stilbocrea macrostoma. This fungal pathogen isolated from Quercus brantii trees induced wood necrosis and decline symptoms on the host plant in Iran. The two furan derivatives...

journal_title：Natural product research

authors： Di Lecce R,Bashiri S,Masi M,Alioto D,Tuzi A,Abdollahzadeh J,Evidente A

更新日期：2020-10-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Azadirachtin-A (Aza-A, figure 1) was subjected to a variety of synthetic transformations and the antifeedant activity and toxicity of the azadirachtin derivatives were assessed against second instar larvae Spodoptera litura on castor leaves in comparison with the crude material containing 9.14% Aza-A, as well as relat...

journal_title：Natural product research

authors： Deota PT,Upadhyay PR

更新日期：2005-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A new polycyclic polyprenylated acylphloroglucinol (1), nujiangefolin D, together with five known analogues (2-6), were isolated from the fruits of Garcinia nujiangensis. Compound 1 was screened by the LC-MS and LC-PDA. The structure of 1 was elucidated on the basis of extensive spectroscopic techniques including 1 D ...

journal_title：Natural product research

authors： Tang Z,Lu L,Zhou X,Shen J,Song W,Tang Y,Xia Z

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:From analysis by gas chromatography/mass spectrometry (GC/MS), the presence of either 2,4,5-tribromo-1H-imidazole (1) or 3,4,5-tribromo-1H-pyrazole (2) was tentatively identified in lipophilic extracts from the egg masses of three muricid molluscs. Synthesis of these compounds, followed by comparison of the GC retenti...

journal_title：Natural product research

authors： Benkendorff K,Pillai R,Bremner JB

更新日期：2004-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:β-Glucan, derived from Saccharomyces cerevisiae, is a biological response modifier which affects the innate and adaptive immune responses. The CCR5 chemokine receptor is crucial for immune cell responses. In this study, the effects of the carboxymethylated form of β-glucan (CM-G) on the lymphocyte population of CCR5 g...

journal_title：Natural product research

authors： Magnani M,Castro-Gomez RH,Aoki MN,Gregório EP,Libos F Jr,Morimoto HK,Reiche EM,Watanabe MA

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Benign prostatic hypertrophy (BPH) is a common condition in elderly men that impairs quality of life and leads to a number of medical complications. The use of phytotherapeutic compounds in patients with relatively moderate BPH symptoms has been growing steadily. In the present study, acute toxicity of lyophilised aqu...

journal_title：Natural product research

authors： Vitali F,Pennisi G,Attaguile G,Savoca F,Tita B

更新日期：2011-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Six chemical constituents were isolated from Enicosanthum cupulare (King) Airy-Shaw. The structures of the isolated compounds were determined using 1D, 2D-NMR and were found to be identical to those previously reported for these compounds. Three aporphine alkaloids, O-methylmoschatoline, liriodenine and oxostephanine ...

journal_title：Natural product research

authors： Fujita S,Ninomiya M,Efdi M,Ohguchi K,Nozawa Y,Koketsu M

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two new benzoic acid derivatives, named methyl(S)-3-hydroxy-4-(2- hydroxy -6-methylheptan-2-yl)benzoate (1) and 2-hydroxy-3-(6- hydroxy-6-methylhept-1-en-2-yl)benzoic acid (2), were isolated from the ethanol extract of an endophytic fungus Aspergillus versicolor derived from the medicinal plant Euphorbia royleana. The...

journal_title：Natural product research

authors： Ye Y,Chen Y,Hou Y,Yu H,Zhu L,Sun Y,Zhou M,Chen Y,Dong M

更新日期：2020-06-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Antibacterial activities of prenylated xanthones from Garcinia mangostana and their synthetic analogues were investigated, and their structure-activity relationships have been studied. γ-Mangostin has shown antibacterial activity against methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA), methicillin sensitive Staphyl...

journal_title：Natural product research

authors： Dharmaratne HR,Sakagami Y,Piyasena KG,Thevanesam V

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A new cinnamolyglycoflavonoid 3-cinnamoyltribuloside (1), its precursor tribuloside and two known flavonoid glycosides afzelin and astilbin were isolated from Heritiera littoralis Dryand (Sterculiaceae) ethanolic leaf extract. The dichloromethane leaf extract afforded two known pentacyclic triterpenoids, 3β-taraxerol ...

journal_title：Natural product research

authors： Christopher R,Nyandoro SS,Chacha M,de Koning CB

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The first chemotaxonomic study based on volatile components of Porella viridissima (Mitt.) Grolle is reported. The GC-MS analysis of ether extract was performed; ten santalane and five pinguisane-type sesquiterpenes were identified together with perrottetianal A as major diterpene. Most of detected santalane-type sesq...

journal_title：Natural product research

authors： Métoyer B,Lebouvier N,Hnawia E,Thouvenot L,Wang F,Harinantenaina Rakotondraibe L,Raharivelomanana P,Asakawa Y,Nour M

更新日期：2019-08-23 00:00:00

abstract：:A new polyoxygenated briarane-type diterpenoid, briarenol A (1), has been isolated from a gorgonian coral belonging to the genus Briareum. The structure, including the relative stereochemistry of briarane 1, was elucidated by the interpretation of spectral data. The configuration of 1 was further supported by molecula...

journal_title：Natural product research

authors： Sung PJ,Hu WP,Fang LS,Fan TY,Wang JJ

更新日期：2005-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Epicatechin (EC) is the most effective compound in Euonymus alatus (Thunb.)Sieb, and possesses a series of benefits, including anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, antiobesity and anticancer effects. In this study, we investigated the protective effects of EC in Acetaminophen(N-acetyl-p-aminophenol, APAP)-induced acute liv...

journal_title：Natural product research

authors： Wu H,Xie Y,Xu Y,Hu Z,Wan X,Huang H,Huang D

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The fatty acid compositions of Nepeta viscida, N. cilicica, N. crinita, N. nuda ssp. glandulifera and N. aristata were analyzed by GC/MS. The main free fatty acids were found as linolenic acid (49.8-58.5%), linoleic acid (10.9-23.5%), oleic acid (11.5-19.2%), palmitic acid (5.2-6.8%) and stearic acid (2.0-3.7%) and, t...

journal_title：Natural product research

authors： Kiliç T,Dirmenci T,Gören AC

更新日期：2007-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The methanol extract of the root cortex of Paeonia suffruticosa afforded two new monoterpene glycosides, paeoniside A (1) and paeoniside B (2), and three known monoterpene glycosides, paeoniflorin (3), benzoylpaeoniflorin (4) and 4-O-methyl-paeoniflorin (5). Their structures were elucidated on the basis of spectroscop...

journal_title：Natural product research

authors： Zhu X,Fang ZH

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Since the last decades, socio-economic changes have a key role on eating habits affecting the nutritional status and health of people, in particular children and adolescents. The aim of this study was to compare the diet of student population both normal weight and overweight and obese in order to understand their eat...

journal_title：Natural product research

authors： Metro D,Tardugno R,Papa M,Bisignano C,Manasseri L,Calabrese G,Gervasi T,Dugo G,Cicero N

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Several factors affect the vegetative growth of fungi, such as temperature, pH, and culture medium. In addition to mycelial growth, these factors affect metabolite production. There are limited studies that have identified the metabolites produced by the fungus Bjerkandera adusta, which have potential biotechnological...

journal_title：Natural product research

authors： Rech KS,de Oliveira CF,Moura PF,de Oliveira CDSP,Hirota BCK,de Oliveira M,Rüdiger AL,de Sá EL,Miguel OG,Auer CG,Miguel MD

更新日期：2020-05-06 00:00:00

abstract：:A series of 4-hydroxy-3,4-dialkyl-2,6-diaryl-piperidine (7-12) have been synthesised by reduction of 3-alkyl-2,6-diarylpiperidin-4-one using the Grignard reagent. Structural assignments and conformational analysis of the compounds were established based on the spectral studies. All the piperdin-4-ol derivatives (7-12)...

journal_title：Natural product research

authors： Maruthavanan T,Venkatesan P

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Marsdenia tinctoria is an indigo producing plant commonly found in Borneo, Malaysia. In this present study, one new flavone kapitone (1) and three known compounds, that is 3,2'-dihydroxyflavone (2), 1-methylcyclobutene (3) and dimethyl isatoate (4) were isolated from the Malaysia Borneo M. tinctoria R. Br. (Apocynacea...

journal_title：Natural product research

authors： Mohd Nasuha NA,Choo YM

更新日期：2016-07-01 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：:Cynomorium coccineum is a non-photosynthetic plant that grows in Mediterranean countries and that is amply used in the traditional medicine. The aim of this study was to extend previous studies on the chemical and biological properties of C. coccineum, evaluating the potential antiviral and antiproliferative activity ...

journal_title：Natural product research

authors： Vascellari S,Zucca P,Perra D,Serra A,Piras A,Rescigno A

更新日期：2019-10-17 00:00:00

abstract：:The Nigerian and South African varieties of Siphonochilus aethiopicus were examined for their phytochemical constituents. The ethyl acetate extract of the rhizomes of the South African variety yielded a novel diarylheptanoid, 2,3-diacetoxy-7-(3'',4''-dihydroxy-5''-methoxyphenyl)-1-(4'-hydroxy-3'-methoxyphenyl)-5-hepte...

journal_title：Natural product research

authors： Igoli NP,Al-Tannak NF,Ezenyi IC,Gray AI,Igoli JO

更新日期：2020-07-27 00:00:00

abstract：:ABTRACT This study aims to design and synthesize a series of N-Acyl-N-(m-fluoro- benzyl)-6- amino-coumarins through the principle of active substructure stitching, which are based on the core structure of N-(m-fluoro-benzyl)-6-amino-coumarin. The structures of target compounds e1-e25 have been characterized by 1H NMR,...

journal_title：Natural product research

authors： Jin Y,Ding YH,Dong JJ,Wei Y,Hao SH,Feng BC

更新日期：2020-08-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Leishmaniasis is caused by parasites of the genus Leishmania. Recent reports about leishmaniasis show a few number of drugs available, indicating the necessity of new drugs. In this study, the ethanol extract and fractions of Pityrogramma calomelanos (L.) link. (Pteridaceae) were assayed to verify the cytotoxicity and...

journal_title：Natural product research

authors： Souza TM,Morais-Braga MF,Saraiva AÁ,Rolón M,Vega C,de Arias AR,Costa JG,Menezes IR,Coutinho HD

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A new denudatine-type C20-diterpenoid alkaloid, designated as sinchianine (1), together with eight known diterpenoid alkaloids, 12-acetyl-12-epi-napelline (2), 12-epi-napelline (3), neoline (4), talatisamine (5), 14-O-acetylsenbusine A (6) and benzoylaconine (7), songorine (8) and aconitine (9), were isolated from the...

journal_title：Natural product research

authors： Samanbay A,Zhao B,Aisa HA

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Botryodiplodia theobromae Pat. belongs to the endophytic fungi that live within the tissues of medicinal plants and produce bioactive natural products. The endophyte was isolated from the leaves of Dracaena draco L. The LC-MS-based metabolite fingerprinting of the ethyl acetate extract of B. theobromae with antibacter...

journal_title：Natural product research

authors： Zaher AM,Moharram AM,Davis R,Panizzi P,Makboul MA,Calderón AI

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chemical investigation of the aerial parts of Uvaria rufa (Dunal) Blume collected from Vietnam yielded one new lignan glycoside, ufaside (1), along with six known compounds, oxoanolobine (2), ergosta-4,6,8(14),22-tetraen-3-one (3), catechin (4), epicatechin (5), daucosterol (6) and glutin-5-en-3-one (7). Their chemica...

journal_title：Natural product research

authors： Nguyen TH,Ho VD,Do TT,Bui HT,Phan VK,Sak K,Raal A

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The compositions of phenolic compounds in 10 cultivars of two mulberry species (Morus atropurpurea Roxb. and Morus alba Linn.) grown in four regions of China were analysed using HPLC-TOF-MS. Results showed that a total of 27 phenolic compounds were identified in these mulberry cultivars. The Taiwan cultivar from the J...

journal_title：Natural product research

authors： Yang J,Zhang X,Jin Q,Gu L,Liu X,Li J,Ni Y

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00