Medicinal flowers. XI. Structures of new dammarane-type triterpene diglycosides with hydroperoxide group from flower buds of Panax ginseng.

abstract：:Diphenhydramine, a sedating antihistamine, is an agonist of human bitter taste receptor 14 (hTAS2R14). Diphenhydramine hydrochloride (DPH) was used as a model bitter medicine to evaluate whether the umami dipeptides (Glu-Glu and Asp-Asp) and their constituent amino acids (Glu, Asp) could suppress its bitterness intens...

journal_title：Chemical & pharmaceutical bulletin

authors： Okuno T,Morimoto S,Nishikawa H,Haraguchi T,Kojima H,Tsujino H,Arisawa M,Yamashita T,Nishikawa J,Yoshida M,Habara M,Ikezaki H,Uchida T

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bromination of 17-O-acetyltestosterone (17beta-acetoxyandrost-4-en-3-one) (1) was performed with 1, 5, and 10 eq of Br2 in AcOH-Et2O at room temperature. In all cases 2alpha,6beta- (2) and 2alpha,6beta-dibromo-17beta-acetoxyandrost-4-en-3-one (3) were obtained, although the yields were dependent upon the conditions us...

journal_title：Chemical & pharmaceutical bulletin

authors： Shimizu T,Tobari A,Koyanagi J,Kawase M,Saito S

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The percutaneous penetration of R-(+)- and S-(-)-propranolol (PL) through rat excised skin was investigated in vitro. The flux of S-(-)-PL after application to normal skin was high compared with that of R-(+)-PL. On the other hand, in damaged rat skin, the flux of R-(+)-PL was almost equivalent to that of S-(-)-PL. It...

journal_title：Chemical & pharmaceutical bulletin

authors： Miyazaki K,Kaiho F,Inagaki A,Dohi M,Hazemoto N,Haga M,Hara H,Kato Y

更新日期：1992-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Superoxide is involved in the pathogenesis of various diseases, such as inflammation, ischemia-reperfusion injury and carcinogenesis. Superoxide dismutases (SODs) catalyze the disproportionation reaction of superoxide to produce oxygen and hydrogen peroxide, and can protect living cells against the toxicity of free ra...

journal_title：Chemical & pharmaceutical bulletin

authors： Tamura M,Urano Y,Kikuchi K,Higuchi T,Hirobe M,Nagano T

更新日期：2000-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Analytical studies were carried out, for the first time, to evaluate the use of N-bromosuccinimide (NBS) as an analytical reagent for the spectrophotometric determination of eleven therapeutically important fluoroquinolone antibiotics (FQA). The procedures involved the reaction of the FQA with NBS and subsequent measu...

journal_title：Chemical & pharmaceutical bulletin

authors： Askal H,Refaat I,Darwish I,Marzouq M

更新日期：2007-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Heparan sulfate proteoglycan was extracted from bovine lens capsules by 0.45 M NaCl/2 M urea and purified using ion-exchange chromatography and gel filtration. The proteoglycan was found to consist of protein and carbohydrate in a ratio of 75 to 25. The estimated average molecular weight of the heparan sulfate proteog...

journal_title：Chemical & pharmaceutical bulletin

authors： Onodera S

更新日期：1991-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The generation of a different type of beta-kallikrein, designated C beta-kallikrein, from alpha-kallikrein by chymotryptic action was ascertained by the following observations: 1) When alpha-kallikrein was incubated with chymotrypsin, an increase of esterolytic activity of kallikrein was observed. 2) In sodium dodecyl...

journal_title：Chemical & pharmaceutical bulletin

authors： Kamada M,Ikekita M,Kurahashi T,Aoki K,Kizuki K,Moriya H,Sweeley CC,Kamo M,Tsugita A

更新日期：1990-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Freshwater cyanobacteria produce lethal toxins such as microcystins and anatoxins. During the purification of microcystins in bloom samples we found that a toxic cyanobacterium produced not only microcystins but also other types-peptides in early 1990. Since then we have isolated approximately thirty peptides from fre...

journal_title：Chemical & pharmaceutical bulletin

authors： Harada K

更新日期：2004-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The methanolic extracts from the wood and bark of Cotylelobium melanoxylon were found to inhibit plasma glucose elevation after sucrose loading in rats and triglyceride elevation after olive oil loading in mice. A new stilbene dimer, melanoxylin A, together with the known stilbene dimers [(+)-ampelopsin F, (+)-isoampe...

journal_title：Chemical & pharmaceutical bulletin

authors： Matsuda H,Asao Y,Nakamura S,Hamao M,Sugimoto S,Hongo M,Pongpiriyadacha Y,Yoshikawa M

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the present study was to mask the bitterness of propiverine hydrochloride (P-4) by converting it to propiverine free base. Fine granules comprising the free base, which was converted from P-4 by desalination, were prepared. By using Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy, thermogravimetry-differential ther...

journal_title：Chemical & pharmaceutical bulletin

authors： Ogata T,Koide A,Kinoshita M,Ozeki T

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Liposome uptake by HepG2 human hepatoma cells was investigated in comparison with the uptake by J774 murine macrophage-like cells. HepG2 cells accumulated liposomes (egg yolk phosphatidylcholine (EPC)/Chol; 75/25, diameter 0.2 micron) at 37 degrees C comparably to J774 macrophage-like cells. Confocal microscopic obser...

journal_title：Chemical & pharmaceutical bulletin

authors： Ishiwata H,Sato SB,Kobayashi S,Oku M,Vertut-Doï A,Miyajima K

更新日期：1998-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In order to gain an understanding of protein binding of sulfadimethoxine (SDM) and its major metabolite, N4-acetylsulfadimethoxine (N4-AcSDM), the binding of SDM and N4-AcSDM to human and rabbit serum albumin (HSA and RSA) was investigated using circular dichroism (CD), fluorescence and dialysis techniques. The CD spe...

journal_title：Chemical & pharmaceutical bulletin

authors： Otagiri M,Nakamura H,Maruyama T,Imamura Y,Takadate A

更新日期：1989-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Four new lanostane triterpene lactones (colossolactone I, colossolactone II, colossolactone III and colossolactone IV) were isolated from the Vietnamese mushroom Ganoderma colossum (FR.) C. F. BAKER along with five known compounds. The structures of the new compounds were determined on the basis of MS, NMR and circula...

journal_title：Chemical & pharmaceutical bulletin

authors： El Dine RS,El Halawany AM,Nakamura N,Ma CM,Hattori M

更新日期：2008-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Evaluating the acute toxic effects of drugs or toxins is based mainly on studies which require the use of light microscopy. Recently, the effects of such substances on biological membranes, such as the nasal membrane, has been studied using the traditional Ussing chambers, which make it possible to study the transepit...

journal_title：Chemical & pharmaceutical bulletin

authors： Gizurarson S,Tamura S,Kurata T

更新日期：1991-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Six new cyclic peptides, gypsophin A-F (1-6), were isolated from Gypsophila oldhamiana. Their structures were elucidated by extensive NMR and chemical degradation. Compound 3 exhibited moderate activity of antiplatelet aggregation in vitro. ...

journal_title：Chemical & pharmaceutical bulletin

authors： Wang G,Luo JG,Yang MH,Wang XB,Kong LY

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the course of searching for selective growth inhibitors of the cancer cells adapted to nutrient starvation, a new 3-alkylpyridine alkaloid named N-methylniphatyne A (1) was isolated from an Indonesian marine sponge of Xestospongia sp. The chemical structure of 1 was determined on the basis of the spectroscopic anal...

journal_title：Chemical & pharmaceutical bulletin

authors： Arai M,Kamiya K,Shin D,Matsumoto H,Hisa T,Setiawan A,Kotoku N,Kobayashi M

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A new heptapeptide GAGPHGG (OC1) was isolated from Carapax trionycis which was a traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) used for treatment of hepatic diseases. The structure of OC1 was characterized by MS, NMR techniques, together with amino acid sequence analysis. The hepatoprotective activity of OC1 was evaluated in viv...

journal_title：Chemical & pharmaceutical bulletin

authors： Wang P,Zhang Y,An Y,Xu K,Xu X,Fu C,Lin J,Xu S,Li Q,Lei H

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Simple one-pot methods for preparation of 2-oxazolines have been developed using 4-(4,6-dimethoxy-1,3,5-triazin-2-yl)-4-methylmorpholinium chloride (DMT-MM). Treatment of a mixture of carboxylic acids and 2-haloethylammonium salts with DMT-MM in methanol followed by refluxing in the presence of KOH gives oxazolines. ...

journal_title：Chemical & pharmaceutical bulletin

authors： Hioki K,Takechi Y,Kimura N,Tanaka H,Kunishima M

更新日期：2008-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A new glycosyl inositolphosphoceramide-type ganglioside, CSP2, was obtained from the polar lipid fraction of the chloroform/methanol extract of the feather star Comanthina schlegeli together with a known same type of ganglioside CJP2. The structure of this ganglioside has been determined on the basis of chemical and s...

journal_title：Chemical & pharmaceutical bulletin

authors： Inagaki M,Shiizaki M,Hiwatashi T,Miyamoto T,Higuchi R

更新日期：2007-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two new cangorosin A type triterpene dimers, which composed of two triterpene units jointed by two ether linkages between the A and B rings, were isolated from the Brazilian medicinal plant "xuxuá" (Maytenus chuchuhuasca). Structures of new isolates, xuxuasins A (1) and B (2), were established based on several spectro...

journal_title：Chemical & pharmaceutical bulletin

authors： Shirota O,Sekita S,Satake M,Morita H,Takeya K,Itokawa H

更新日期：2004-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:New alkenyl-1,4-benzoquinones, ardisianones A (1) and B (2), and the known maesanin (3) as 5-lipoxygenase inhibitors have been isolated from the rhizome of Ardisia japonica. Their structures have been elucidated as 2-methoxy-6-[(Z)-10'-pentadecenyl]-1,4-benzoquinone and 5-hydroxy-2-methoxy-6-[(Z)-8'-tridecenyl]-1,4-be...

journal_title：Chemical & pharmaceutical bulletin

authors： Fukuyama Y,Kiriyama Y,Okino J,Kodama M,Iwaki H,Hosozawa S,Matsui K

更新日期：1993-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We studied the hydrolysis of a neuropeptide kyotorphin (L-Tyr-L-Arg) by an enkephalin-degrading aminopeptidase purified from cytosol of rat brain in vitro. The purified enzyme was homogeneous as judged by sodium dodecyl sulfate (SDS)-polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis (PAGE), gel filtration and isoelectric focusing. T...

journal_title：Chemical & pharmaceutical bulletin

authors： Akasaki K,Tsuji H

更新日期：1991-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A series of N-substituted 3,4-diphenyl-1H-pyrrole-2,5-diones (diphenylmaleimides) (IV) were synthesized and tested for cytostatic activity. Compounds IVa--k were prepared from diphenylmaleic anhydride or its dinitro derivative (V or VI) and the corresponding amine. Compounds IVl--n were obtained by reaction of 3-(p-ni...

journal_title：Chemical & pharmaceutical bulletin

authors： Fernández Braña M,Fernández A,Garrido M,López Rodríguez ML,Morcillo MJ,Sanz AM

更新日期：1989-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A new flavonol triglycoside, isorhamnetin 3-O-beta-D-xylopyranosyl-(1"-->3)-alpha-L-rhamnopyranosyl-(1'''-->6")-beta-D-galactopyranoside, has been isolated from the leaves of Hammada scoparia together with two known compounds, isorhamnetin 3-O-beta-D-apiofuranosyl-(1'''-->2")[alpha-L-rhamnopyranosyl-(1"-->6")]-beta-D-...

journal_title：Chemical & pharmaceutical bulletin

authors： Ben Salah H,Jarraya R,Martin MT,Veitch NC,Grayer RJ,Simmonds MS,Damak M

更新日期：2002-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A calcium-binding protein, regucalcin, was isolated from rat liver cytosol. Rabbit-anti-regucalcin antiserum, which was raised against regucalcin conjugated by glutaraldehyde to bovine serum albumin, was applied to glutaraldehyde-fixed whole mounts and subsequently visualized using the peroxidase-antiperoxidase method...

journal_title：Chemical & pharmaceutical bulletin

authors： Yamaguchi M,Isogai M,Kato S,Mori S

更新日期：1991-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fibrinogen-related peptides, monomeric cyclic peptides through a disulfide bond [cyclo(H-Cys-Arg-Gly-Asp-Phe-Cys-NH2), cyclo(H-Cys-Arg-Gly-Asp-Phe-Cys-Gly-NH2), cyclo(H-Cys-Arg-Gly-Asp-Cys-NH2) and cyclo(H-Cys-Arg-Gly-Asp-Cys-Gly-NH2)], were prepared by the solid phase method with disulfide bond formation on the solid...

journal_title：Chemical & pharmaceutical bulletin

authors： Kakiuchi M,Izuno Y,Maeda M,Ueda K,Fujiwara K,Kunitada S,Kawasaki K

更新日期：1996-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The density of hydroxyl radicals (·OH) produced in aqueous samples by exposure to X-ray or carbon-ion beams was investigated. The generation of ·OH was detected by the electron paramagnetic resonance (EPR) spin-trapping technique using 5,5-dimethyl-1-pyrroline-N-oxide (DMPO) as the spin-trapping agent. When the concen...

journal_title：Chemical & pharmaceutical bulletin

authors： Matsumoto K,Ueno M,Nakanishi I,Anzai K

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Eight new myriocin analogs, 2-epi-myriocin, Z-14-deoxomyriocin, and nor-deoxomyriocins, and a known myriocin derivative, 14-deoxomyriocin, were synthesized from 2-deoxy-D-glucose via common intermediates in previous myriocin and Z-myriocin syntheses. The immunosuppressive activities of new myriocin analogs and Z-myrio...

journal_title：Chemical & pharmaceutical bulletin

authors： Yoshikawa M,Yokokawa Y,Okuno Y,Yagi N,Murakami N

更新日期：1994-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Synthesis of the four optical isomers of TZC-5665 (1), a candidate for the treatment of congestive heart failure, was achieved by the reaction of chiral diaminopyridazinone (2) with chiral glycidyl ether. (3). The hypotensive and beta-blocking activities of 1 and its optical isomers were examined when given intravenou...

journal_title：Chemical & pharmaceutical bulletin

authors： Seki T,Kanada A,Nakao T,Shiraiwa M,Asano H,Miyazawa K,Ishimori T,Minami N,Shibata K,Yasuda K

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nitroxyl (HNO), a one-electron-reduced form of nitric oxide, has various biological activities, including a cardioprotective effect. Here, we first synthesized another, more hydrophilic photocontrollable HNO donor (3), which can release HNO in a spatially and temporally controlled manner, and then examined the propert...

journal_title：Chemical & pharmaceutical bulletin

authors： Matsuo K,Nakagawa H,Adachi Y,Kameda E,Aizawa K,Tsumoto H,Suzuki T,Miyata N

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00