Phenolic compounds as selective antineoplasic agents against multidrug-resistant human cancer cells.

abstract：:Extracts from Bupleurum fruticescens were examined for oral and topical anti-inflammatory activities. The BuOH extract proved to be active against carrageenan and tetradecanoylphorbol acetate acute edemas and allowed the isolation of three saponins identified by spectroscopic techniques as 3 beta-O-(O-alpha-L-rhamnopy...

journal_title：Planta medica

authors： Just MJ,Recio MC,Giner RM,Cuéllar MJ,Máñez S,Bilia AR,Ríos JL

更新日期：1998-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:From the rhizomes of HYPOXIS OBTUSA two monoglucosides having the same aglycone as hypoxoside, 1-(3',4'- dihydroxyphenyl)-5-(3'',4''-dihydroxyphenyl)-1-pen-ten-4-yne, have been obtained. By methylation followed by hydrogenation they have been transformed into the same compound, 1-(3'-methoxy-4'- O-beta- D-glucopyranos...

journal_title：Planta medica

authors： Galeffi C,Multari G,De Vicente Y,Messana I,Nicoletti M,Marini-Bettolo GB

更新日期：1989-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The ethanolic extract of Ilex aquifolium L. (Aquifoliaceae) concentration-dependently inhibited leukotriene B4 biosynthesis in isolated bovine PMNL with an IC50 value of about 60 micrograms/ml, whereas the effect on epidermal 12(S)-HETE biosynthesis was much less pronounced. The extract also inhibited the non-enzymati...

journal_title：Planta medica

authors： Müller K,Ziereis K,Paper DH

更新日期：1998-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two new secodammarane triterpenoid saponins were isolated from the leaves of Cyclocarya paliurus. Based on chemical and spectral analysis they were assigned as (20S)-20-hydroxy-24-O-alpha-L-arabino-pyranosyl-3,4- secodammar-4(28),11,25-trien-3-oic acid, named cyclocarioside II and 25-hydroxy-(20S,24R)-epoxy-12R-O-beta...

journal_title：Planta medica

authors： Shu RG,Xu CR,Li LN,Yu ZL

更新日期：1995-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A simple and efficient method for the separation of the three phenolic diketones, curcumin 1, demethoxycurcumin 2, and bis-demethoxycurcumin 3, isolated from the rhizomes of Curcuma longa has been developed. The method is of general applicability for the separation of compounds containing acidic and chelating groups a...

journal_title：Planta medica

authors： Rasmussen HB,Christensen SB,Kvist LP,Karazmi A

更新日期：2000-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:From stem barks of Isolona guesquiereina three known bisbenzylisoquinolines were isolated and identified as (-)-curine, chondrofoline and isochondodendrine. Structures were established mainly on the basis of comparison of their physical and spectral data with published data for them and their methylated derivatives. C...

journal_title：Planta medica

authors： Mambu L,Martin MT,Razafimahefa D,Ramanitrahasimbola D,Rasoanaivo P,Frappier F

更新日期：2000-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The content of ursolic acid and oleanolic acid was determined in different plant parts of two Glechoma species, G. hederacea and G. hirsuta. To achieve optimal extraction conditions of ursolic acid and oleanolic acid from plant material, several methods including maceration, heat reflux, Soxhlet, and ultrasonic extrac...

journal_title：Planta medica

authors： Grabowska K,Żmudzki P,Wróbel-Biedrawa D,Podolak I

更新日期：2021-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：:EGFR, as a critical signaling pathway in many human tumors, has become an important target of cancer drug design. Taspine has shown meaningful angiogenesis activity in previous studies. This paper is to investigate the antitumor action of taspine by modulating the EGFR signaling pathway. The study determined the expre...

journal_title：Planta medica

authors： Zhang Y,Zheng L,Zhang J,Dai B,Wang N,Chen Y,He L

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The chloroform extract of the stems of Encelia ventorum yielded a new benzopyranbenzofuran dimer. The structure was assigned from (1)H-NMR and MS data as 4[2-(5-acetyl-6-hydroxybenzofuranyl)]-2-[6(7-methoxy-2, 2-dimethylbenzo-1 -pyranyl)]-pentan-2-ol. ...

journal_title：Planta medica

authors： Proksch P,Aregullin M,Rodriguez E

更新日期：1983-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lime flowers, traditionally used for medical purposes for the treatment of symptoms of the common cold and mental stress, consist of the dried inflorescences including the floral bracts of Tilia cordata, Tilia platyphyllos, Tilia × vulgaris, or mixtures thereof. During phytochemical investigations, 6 different alkaloi...

journal_title：Planta medica

authors： Symma N,Bütergerds M,Sendker J,Petereit F,Hake A,Düfer M,Hensel A

更新日期：2021-01-12 00:00:00

abstract：:In previous studies, crude Houttuynia cordata polysaccharides showed beneficial effects on acute lung injury in vivo, a syndrome in which anti-complementary activities played an important role. Anti-complementary activity-guided fractionation of H. cordata polysaccharides led to the isolation of two highly branched ho...

journal_title：Planta medica

authors： Lu Y,Zhang JJ,Huo JY,Chen DF

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pure compounds were isolated from plant extracts with antimalarial activity. The extracts were obtained from the tubers of Cyperus rotundus L. (Cyperaceae), the rootbark of Zanthoxylum gilletii (De Wild) Waterm. (Rutaceae), and the rootbark of Margaritaria discoidea (Baill.) Webster (Euphorbiaceae). The most active co...

journal_title：Planta medica

authors： Weenen H,Nkunya MH,Bray DH,Mwasumbi LB,Kinabo LS,Kilimali VA,Wijnberg JB

更新日期：1990-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Some enzymes of the terminal steps of phenylalanine and tyrosine biosyntheses were investigated in various alkaloid-forming ergot strains. All strains studied utilize both arogenate and phenylpyruvate as an intermediate in L-phenylalanine synthesis. L-Tyrosine is preferentially or exclusively synthesized via the aroge...

journal_title：Planta medica

authors： Schmauder HP,Gröger D

更新日期：1986-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The analysis of the volatile compounds in the essential oil of SOLIDAGO CANADENSISL. sensu lato (Compositae) GC and GC-MS demonstrated the presence of at least 36 compounds, 18 of which were identified. The Major comonenets are gamma (2)- and delta-cadinenes. ...

journal_title：Planta medica

authors： Kalemba D,Góra J,Kurowska A

更新日期：1990-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Six pentacyclic triterpenic acid methyl esters have been isolated from the methylated ethyl acetate extract of the trunk wood of MUSANGA CECROPIOIDES, as well as a triterpene saponin of the same group. One of them, cecropic acid methyl ester, is new. The structures of these compounds have been established from interpr...

journal_title：Planta medica

authors： Lontsi D,Sondengam BL,Ayafor JF,Tsoupras MG,Tabacchi R

更新日期：1990-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Natural compounds have been the first historical source of antithrombotic compounds (heparin, vitamin K antagonists, streptokinase, urokinase); molecules extracted from plants or animals still provide some of the most original and promising approaches for the discovery of new drugs in this class. In this review, we wi...

journal_title：Planta medica

authors： Beretz A,Cazenave JP

更新日期：1991-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cell lines that were highly productive for berberine were selected by repeated cloning of small cell aggregates. The berberine content of the highest-producing cell line increased after 4 clonings to 10% dw in comparison to the 3% dw found for the parent line, and the berberine yield was about 1,500 mg/1/14 days. Ther...

journal_title：Planta medica

authors： Hara Y,Yamagata H,Morimoto T,Hiratsuka J,Yoshioka T,Fujita Y,Yamada Y

更新日期：1989-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Immune complex binding to macrophages was enhanced by treatment with an E. kansui extract. Systematic fractionation of the extract led to the characterization of 3-O-(2'E,4'Z-decadienoyl)- and 3-O-(2,3-dimethylbutyryl)-13- O-n-dodecanoyl-13-hydroxyingenol as the active principles. Immune complex binding to macrophages...

journal_title：Planta medica

authors： Matsumoto T,Cyong JC,Yamada H

更新日期：1992-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Extracellular polysaccharides (ECP) were isolated in yields of up to 4 mg/ml from the culture media of suspension-cultured cells from Digitalis lanata Ehrh. ECP content was increasing continuously over the first ten days of cultivation and then stayed constant until day 20. ECP were fractionated by ion-exchange chroma...

journal_title：Planta medica

authors： Hensel A,Schmidgall J,Kreis W

更新日期：1997-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Panaxytriol, a polyacetylenic compound, isolated from red ginseng (Panax ginseng C.A. Meyer), was studied to determine its effects on the growth and cell cycle of tumor cell lines. The compound showed both significant cytotoxicity and inhibition of DNA syntheses in various tumor cells tested. For P388D1, a mouse lymph...

journal_title：Planta medica

authors： Kim JY,Lee KW,Kim SH,Wee JJ,Kim YS,Lee HJ

更新日期：2002-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:New phloroglucinol derivatives were isolated from the ethanolic extract of ECKLONIA MAXIMA, a brown alga found off the west coast of South Africa. Most of these compounds contain dibenzo[1,4]dioxin elements. The common basic unit of all the compounds found is eckol, a hexahydroxyphenoxydibenzo[1,4]dioxin composed of 3...

journal_title：Planta medica

authors： Glombitza KW,Vogels HP

更新日期：1985-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The inhibitory effect of flavonoids and phenolic acids, which could be transformed from flavonoids by human intestinal microflora, on the growth of Helicobacter pylori (HP) was investigated. Ponciretin, hesperetin, naringenin and diosmetin were active against HP. Among them, ponciretin was the most potent and its MIC ...

journal_title：Planta medica

authors： Bae EA,Han MJ,Kim DH

更新日期：1999-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:From the roots of UNCARIA TOMENTOSA six oxindol alkaloids have been isolated and identified as isopteropodin, pteropodin, mitraphyllin, isomitraphyllin, rynchophyllin and isorynchophyllin. By ion pair chromatography on HPLC a fingerprint analysis has been worked out which allowed to differentiate between various UNICA...

journal_title：Planta medica

authors： Wagner H,Kreutzkamp B,Jurcic K

更新日期：1985-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ten flavonoid glycosides were identified in flowers of HETEROTHECA INULOIDES ("Mexican Arnica"). Their structures were established by spectral data (UV, (1)H-NMR, (13)C-NMR, mass) and total acid hydrolysis as kaempferol 3-beta-glucoside, 3-beta-galactoside, 3-beta-rutinoside, 3-beta-robinobioside, quercetin 3-beta-glu...

journal_title：Planta medica

authors： Jerga C,Merfort I,Willuhn G

更新日期：1990-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acetonylgeraniin, an active principle isolated from the seeds of Euphoria longana Lam. (Sapindaceae), reversed the fall in arterial blood pressure in conscious hypertensive rats (SHRs) with orthostatic hypotension induced by injection of hexamethonium into animals subjected to 90 degrees head-up tilts for 60 seconds. ...

journal_title：Planta medica

authors： Hsu FL,Lu FH,Cheng JT

更新日期：1994-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The acylphloroglucinol derivative hyperforin is a major constituent of St. John's wort extracts ( Hypericum perforatum L.), which has been demonstrated to contribute to the antidepressant action of this herbal drug. In previous investigations we observed that hyperforin causes a rapid stimulation of intracellular calc...

journal_title：Planta medica

authors： Schrattenholz A,Schroer K,Chatterjee SS,Koch E

更新日期：2004-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Olive mill waste water is the major byproduct of the olive oil industry containing a range of compounds related to Olea europaea and olive oil constituents. Olive mill waste water comprises an important environmental problem in olive oil producing countries, but it is also a valuable material for the isolation of high...

journal_title：Planta medica

authors： Vougogiannopoulou K,Angelopoulou MT,Pratsinis H,Grougnet R,Halabalaki M,Kletsas D,Deguin B,Skaltsounis LA

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bioassay-guided fractionation of an MeCOEt extract of Frullania nisquallensis Sull. has furnished a DNA-damaging sesquiterpene, costunolide (1), and two inactive compounds, a sesquiterpene (-)-frullanolide (2) and a tridepside tenuiorin (3). (13)C-NMR data of 3 are reported. ...

journal_title：Planta medica

authors： Kim YC,da S Bolzani V,Baj N,Gunatilaka AA,Kingston DG

更新日期：1996-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Three new secoiridoid glucosides, jasamplexosides A, B and C, were isolated from the crude drug "Niu du teng", the leaves and stems of JASMINUM AMPLEXICAULE, together with the known secoiridoid glucosides, 10-hydroxyligstroside and jasminoside. Their structural elucidation by spectroscopic studies is described. ...

journal_title：Planta medica

authors： Tanahashi T,Shimada A,Nagakura N,Nayeshiro H

更新日期：1992-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Oxygen radical injury and lipid peroxidation have been suggested as major causes of atherosclerosis, cancer, liver disease, and the aging process. More specifically, oxidative modification of low density lipoprotein (LDL) has been recognized as an important process of atherosclerosis. In this study, we determined the ...

journal_title：Planta medica

authors： Ide N,Nelson AB,Lau BH

更新日期：1997-06-01 00:00:00