Himatanthus bracteatus stem extracts present anti-flavivirus activity while an isolated sesquiterpene glucoside present only anti-Zika virus activity in vitro.

abstract：:Nerium oleander (NO), a member of the Apocynaceae family, is an ornamental plant. In this study, we evaluated the antiviral activity of hot and cold extract of NO against six different viruses such as herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1), polio virus type 1 (Sb-1), vesicular stomatitis virus (VSV), reovirus type-1 (Reo...

journal_title：Natural product research

authors： Sanna G,Madeddu S,Serra A,Collu D,Efferth T,Hakkim FL,Rashan L

更新日期：2019-03-25 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the study was comparing the chemical composition of the essential oils from five varieties of lavender (Lavandula angustifolia L.), and its biological activity against two pathogenic bacteria, Staphylococcus aureus and Pseudomonas aeruginosa. In the comparison we included the following varieties: 'Munstead'...

journal_title：Natural product research

authors： Adaszyńska M,Swarcewicz M,Dzięcioł M,Dobrowolska A

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) is the eighth more common cancer in men. The development of new and more efficient drugs is needed. Plants of the genus Piper are popularly used in the treatment of many diseases. This study evaluated the antitumor effect of extract, fraction and isolated compounds from leaves o...

journal_title：Natural product research

authors： Fonseca ACCD,de Queiroz LN,Sales Felisberto J,Jessé Ramos Y,Mesquita Marques A,Wermelinger GF,Pontes B,de Lima Moreira D,Robbs BK

更新日期：2020-10-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Bothrops jararacussu venom's (Bj2015) batch was biomonitored quarterly for one year to assess phospholipase A2 (PLA2) activity, immunogenicity, neurotoxicity, and myotoxicity. In silico models were applied to evaluate losses using decay model and recoveries by predictive trend analysis. Mice were immunized with Bj2015...

journal_title：Natural product research

authors： Oliveira ICF,Mora AD,Neto JB,de Oliveira ÁL,Harder C,Hanai-Yoshida VM,Cogo JC,Floriano RS,Bonventi Junior W,Oliveira SJ,Oshima-Franco Y

更新日期：2019-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The microbial transformation of androst-4-ene-3,17-dione (4-AD; I) by three fungal species, involved Fusarium solani BH1031, Aspergillus awamori MH18 and Mucor circinelloides W12, has been studied. The latter two fungi were studied for the first time on biotransformation of 4-AD. The main product obtained by Fusarium ...

journal_title：Natural product research

authors： An X,Gao P,Zhao S,Zhu L,You X,Li C,Zhang Q,Shan L

更新日期：2021-02-01 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：: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：:From the seed and leaf extracts of Eryngium species, two new compounds were isolated, along with an aliphatic ketone and several known terpenoids reported from a member of Umbelliferae for the first time. Their structures were elucidated by chemical methods and spectroscopic analysis. ...

journal_title：Natural product research

authors： Muckensturm B,Boulanger A,Farahi M,Reduron JP

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A new phenolic glycoside, 6-O-(4'-hydroxy-3',5'-dimethoxybenzoyl)-d-glucopyranose (4), and nine known compounds (1-3 and 5-10) were isolated from Juglans mandshurica Maxim. Compound structures were elucidated by NMR, HR-ESI-MS and acid hydrolysis. Compounds 5 and 6 are reported from this genus for the first time. Amon...

journal_title：Natural product research

authors： Yao D,Jin M,Zhang C,Luo J,Li R,Zheng M,Cui J,Li G

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two alkaloids of the furoquinoline-type were isolated from Ammi majus L.; a new one and was identified as 4-hydro-7-hydroxy-8-methoxyfuroquinoline (1), and the other was isolated for the second time from nature and was identified as 4-hydro-7-hydroxy-8-prenyloxyfuroquinoline (2). The structures of the isolated compoun...

journal_title：Natural product research

authors： Mohammed MM,El-Sharkawy ER

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chronic neuroinflammation is a key component of many neurodegenerative disorders. Chronic activation of this process produces pro-inflammatory cytokines, prostaglandins and reactive oxygen species that induce brain injury and neuronal dysfunction. Agave species contain saponins, compounds with anti-inflammatory activi...

journal_title：Natural product research

authors： Herrera-Ruiz M,Jiménez-Ferrer E,Tortoriello J,Zamilpa A,Alegría-Herrera E,Jiménez-Aparicio AR,Arenas-Ocampo ML,Martínez-Duncker I,Monterrosas-Brisson N

更新日期：2019-05-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Naringin, as a component universal existing in the peel of some fruits or medicinal plants, was usually selected as the material to synthesise bioactive derivates since it was easy to gain with low cost. In present investigation, eight new acacetin-7-O-methyl ether Mannich base derivatives (1-8) were synthesised from ...

journal_title：Natural product research

authors： Liu HR,Men X,Gao XH,Liu LB,Fan HQ,Xia XH,Wang QA

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Five new α-pyrones, xylariaopyrones E-I (1-5), along with three known analogues (6-8) were isolated from the cultivation broth of the endophytic fungus Xylariales sp. (HM-1). The structures of the new compounds including their absolute configurations were elucidated by comprehensive spectroscopic methods and quantum E...

journal_title：Natural product research

authors： Yang WW,Lu LW,Zhang XQ,Bao SS,Cao F,Guo ZY,Deng ZS,Proksch P

更新日期：2020-09-30 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was designed to investigate possible antidepressant-like effects of the extract prepared from the flowers of Hypericum montbretti Spach. (Guttiferae, Clusiaceae). Phytochemical constituents of the methanolic extract were analysed by HPLC method. The main flavonoid component was detected as rutin, and anothe...

journal_title：Natural product research

authors： Can OD,Ismail IB,Oztürk Y,Oztürk N,Potoğlu-Erkara I,Sagratini G,Ricciutelli M,Vittori S,Maggi F

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Three species of the genus Homalium - e.g. Homalium nepalense, Homalium tomentosum and Homalium zeylanicum (Flacourtiaceae) - are recorded in India which are confined to the Eastern Ghat hill ranges. While H. zeylanicum is the IUCN red-listed medium-sized tree, the other two are endangered species of medicinal signifi...

journal_title：Natural product research

authors： Mahapatra AK,Pani SS,Sahoo AK

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Three allylbenzenes from Asiasarum heterotropoides, methyleugenol (1), elemicin (2) and gamma-asaron (3) showed suppressive effects on umu gene expression of the SOS response in the Salmonella typhimurium OY1001/1A2 umu test against the mutagen 2-amino-3,4-dimethylimidazo[4,5-f ]quinoline (MeIQ). Gene expression was s...

journal_title：Natural product research

authors： Miyazawa M,Kohno G,Okuno Y,Oda Y

更新日期：2006-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Oxygen radical absorbance capacity (ORAC) is a widely used hydrogen atom transfer-based method which measures the antioxidant capacity of natural products. ORAC values of oleaster (Elaeagnus angustifolia L.), which was extracted with ethanol/acetone (7:3, v/v), ethanol/water (1:1, v/v) and methanol/water (1:1, v/v) in...

journal_title：Natural product research

authors： Yalcin G,Sogut O

更新日期：2014-01-01 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：:The Aedes aegypti mosquito is one of the major vectors of arboviruses. These diseases have re-emerged and the insecticides used nowadays are toxic to mammals and environment and have only been effective in the short-term. In this context, natural products are an alternative. The genus Piper has many active compounds a...

journal_title：Natural product research

authors： Macedo AL,Duprat RC,Moreira DL,Kaplan MAC,Vasconcelos TRA,Pinto LC,Montenegro RC,Ratcliffe NA,Mello CB,Valverde AL

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A new natural diketopiperazine (1) was obtained from the culture broth of Microbispora aerata strain imbas-11A, isolated from penguin excrements collected on the Antarctic Livingston Island. Compound 1 was purified consecutively by solvent extraction, silica gel column chromatography and preparative HPLC. The structur...

journal_title：Natural product research

authors： Ivanova V,Laatsch H,Kolarova M,Aleksieva K

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The iridoidic composition of Stachys glutinosa L. was examined in comparison with the results obtained in the phytochemical studies on S. corsica Pers. The presence of the known harpagide and acetyl-harpagide were showed together with that of a new di-glycosidic iridoid. The structure of this new compound, the 5-allos...

journal_title：Natural product research

authors： Serrilli AM,Ramunno A,Piccioni F,Serafini M,Ballero M,Bianco A

更新日期：2006-05-20 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：:(+)-7-O-Methylisomiroestrol (MeI), a novel chromene, was discovered as a phytoestrogen in the Pueraria candollei var. mirifica (Airy Shaw & Suvat.) Niyomdham (PM) root having been used as an active agent against oestrogen depletion disorders. The identification of PM phytochemicals is crucial for the development of st...

journal_title：Natural product research

authors： Yusakul G,Juengsanguanpornsuk W,Sritularak B,Phaisan S,Juengwatanatrakul T,Putalun W

更新日期：2020-02-20 00:00:00

abstract：:A new 1,4-phenanthraquinone was isolated from the roots of Menispermum dauricum. The structure was elucidated as 7-hydroxy-3,6-dimethoxy-1,4-phenanthraquinone on the basis of spectral evidence. ...

journal_title：Natural product research

authors： Zhang ZJ,Zhang XQ,Ye WC,Wang Y,Che CT,Zhao SX

更新日期：2004-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A new dehydrodigallic acid derivative (1), along with 19 known compounds, including 6 phenolic derivatives, 2 steroids and 11 triterpenoids were isolated from the ethanol extract of the root of Geum urbanum. Herein, there is the first report of steroid and triterpene in Geum urbanum. The purified metabolites were char...

journal_title：Natural product research

authors： Ton That Q,Nguyen Thien TV,Dang HP,Le Hoan N,Vo LKT,Nguyen MHD,Ngu NT,Nguyen TS,Hansen PE

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A new pentacyclic triterpenoid fatty acid ester, lupan-20-ol-3(β)-yl hexadecanoate (1), together with lupan-20-ol-3(β)-yl acetate (2), olean-18-en-3(β)-yl hexadecanoate (3), dotriacontanoic acid (4), stigmasterol (5), rubiadin (6), nonadecanoic acid (7), palmitic acid (8) and camptothecin (9) were isolated from the he...

journal_title：Natural product research

authors： Rajan R,Venkataraman R,Baby S

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, Moringa oleifera flower extract and a trypsin inhibitor (MoFTI) isolated from it were evaluated for anti-protozoal activity against Trypanosoma cruzi and cytotoxicity to mammalian cells. The presence of flavonoids was remarkable in the HPLC fingerprints of the extract at 254 and 360 nm. Amino acid seque...

journal_title：Natural product research

authors： Pontual EV,Pires-Neto DF,Fraige K,Higino TMM,Carvalho BEA,Alves NMP,Lima TA,Zingali RB,Coelho LCBB,Bolzani VS,Figueiredo RCBQ,Napoleão TH,Paiva PMG

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aims of the present study were to determine the antibacterial activity of bark extract of Cryptomeria japonica D. Don and to isolate potential antibacterial constituents. The results showed that the ethanolic extract of C. japonica bark possessed a good antibacterial activity. Nine compounds including seven diterp...

journal_title：Natural product research

authors： Li WH,Chang ST,Chang SC,Chang HT

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the present study, profiles of fatty acid, sn-2 fatty acid, triglyceride, phytochemical (including tocopherol/tocotrienol, phytosterol, flavonoid, carotenoid and polyphenol) and antioxidant capacity of extracts from the whole berry, pulp and seed of Hippophae¨ rhamnoides ssp. yunnanensis were investigated and compa...

journal_title：Natural product research

authors： Shi L,Zheng L,Zhao C,Jin Q,Wang X

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The antiradical activity of the freshwater bryozoan Hyalinella punctata water extracts (two samples, seasonal collection) was evaluated by using electron paramagnetic resonance spectroscopy against hydroxyl (√OH), superoxide anion (√O2(- )), methoxy (√CH2OH), carbon-dioxide anion (√CO2(- )), nitric-oxide (√NO) and 2,2...

journal_title：Natural product research

authors： Pejin B,Savic AG,Hegedis A,Karaman I,Horvatovic M,Mojovic M

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00