Antiplasmodial activity of Cryptolepis sanguinolenta alkaloids from leaves and roots.

abstract：:Human vascular endothelial cells (HUVECs) were exposed to CoCl2 as an in vitro model of hypoxia. Expression of VCAM-1 (vascular cell adhesion molecule), reduction of PECAM-1 (platelet endothelial cell adhesion molecule) and cytoskeletal changes without alterations in cell viability were observed. HUVECs were also expo...

journal_title：Planta medica

authors： Montopoli M,Froldi G,Comelli MC,Prosdocimi M,Caparrotta L

更新日期：2007-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:From the essential oil of Commiphora guidotti seven sesquiterpene hydrocarbons and a furanosesquiterpenoid, furanodiene, were isolated. ...

journal_title：Planta medica

authors： Craveiro A,Corsano S,Proietti G,Strappaghetti G

更新日期：1983-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A cell-based method for screening drug candidates from herbal extracts that have possible anti-type II diabetic effects was established. The differentiation of preadipocytes into adipocytes was used as a sensitive primary indicator of a drug's potential effect on type II diabetes. We established a quantitative method ...

journal_title：Planta medica

authors： Xu ME,Xiao SZ,Sun YH,Ou-yang Y,Guan C,Zheng XX

更新日期：2006-01-01 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：:Two new sesquiterpenes, (E)-(2S,3S,6R)-atlantone-2,3-diol (1) and (E)-(2S,3S,6S)-atlantone-2,3,6-triol (2), along with two known sesquiterpenes, atlantolone (3) and (E)-α-atlantone (4), were isolated from Cedrus deodara Loud. The structures of the new compounds were elucidated on the basis of UV, IR, NMR, HR‑ESI-QTOF‑...

journal_title：Planta medica

authors： Chaudhary A,Sood S,Kaur P,Kumar N,Thakur A,Gulati A,Singh B

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mulberroside A, a major stilbene constituent of MORUS ALBA L. (Moraceae), displays significant antitussive and antiasthmatic effects in animals. As part of our ongoing research on its biotransformation in rats, mulberroside A was orally administered to rats, and the metabolites in the gastrointestinal contents and fec...

journal_title：Planta medica

authors： Zhaxi M,Chen L,Li X,Komatsu K,Yao X,Qiu F

更新日期：2010-03-01 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：:Calozeyloxanthone ( 1) was re-isolated from the root bark of Calophyllum moonii, an endemic species of Sri Lanka, and found to be active against vancomycin-resistant Enterococci (VRE) and vancomycin-sensitive Enterococci (VSE) with MIC values of 6.25 microg/ml and 12.5 microg/ml, respectively. Further, a marked synerg...

journal_title：Planta medica

authors： Sakagami Y,Kajimura K,Wijesinghe WM,Dharmaratne HR

更新日期：2002-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The antiinflammatory activity of borjatriol (a diterpenoid isolated from SIDERITIS MUGRONENSIS Borja) was tested using the cotton pellet-granuloma assay. The compound inhibited the granuloma weight and the serum lysozyme activity in a dose-dependently way. The determination of this enzyme has allowed us to distinguish...

journal_title：Planta medica

authors： Villar A,Salom R,Alcaraz MJ

更新日期：1984-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dihydrogoniothalamin is a styrylpyrone isolated from the leaves of Aniba panurensis. The present work aimed at investigating the vasorelaxant activity of dihydrogoniothalamin and its underlying mechanism of action in the rat aorta. Dihydrogoniothalamin (0.01-100 µM) induced a concentration-dependent vasodilatation of ...

journal_title：Planta medica

authors： Rezende BA,Silva GC,Corradi RG,Teles MM,Barbosa-Filho JM,Lemos VS,Cortes SF

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Four p-terphenyl derivatives named curtisians I-L (1-4) were isolated from the MeOH extract of the fruit bodies of Paxillus curtisii. Their structures were elucidated by 2D NMR, MS, IR and UV spectroscopy and chemical reaction. The absolute configurations of curtisians were determined by GC-MS on a chiral column of th...

journal_title：Planta medica

authors： Quang DN,Hashimoto T,Nukada M,Yamamoto I,Tanaka M,Asakawa Y

更新日期：2003-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Eight compounds were isolated from the CH (2)Cl (2) extracts of ERYTHRINA SENEGALENSIS to assess HIV-1 protease (PR) activity inhibition. The prenylated isoflavone structures, identified by spectroscopic analysis, were 8-prenylluteone ( 1), auriculatin ( 2), erysenegalensein O ( 3), erysenegalensein D ( 4), erysenegal...

journal_title：Planta medica

authors： Lee J,Oh WK,Ahn JS,Kim YH,Mbafor JT,Wandji J,Fomum ZT

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A methanol extract of the leaves of Syzygium polyanthum (Wight) Walp. afforded four new acylbenzene derivatives (1-4) together with seven known compounds (5-11). The structures of 1-11 were elucidated by extensive spectroscopic methods and comparison with the literature data. The new compounds 1-3 and a known compound...

journal_title：Planta medica

authors： Saifudin A,Tanaka K,Kadota S,Tezuka Y

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The nature of gene action for biomass yield and tropane alkaloid content was ascertained through diallel analysis in Egyptian henbane, HYOSCYAMUS MUTICUS L. Dominance variation was preponderant over additive genetic variance, dominance being in the overdominance range for both traits. On an overall basis, recessive al...

journal_title：Planta medica

authors： Misra HO,Sharma JR,Lal RK

更新日期：1992-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Six diarylheptanoids were isolated from the rhizome of Alpinia officinarum (Zingiberaceae) as inhibitors of nitric oxide (NO) production in the lipopolysaccharide-activated macrophage cell line RAW 264.7. A double bond at C-4 of the linker between two aromatic rings was found to be essential for activity. Furthermore,...

journal_title：Planta medica

authors： Lee HJ,Kim JS,Ryu JH

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The traditional analgesic and antipyretic Ethiopian drug "Dingetegna" is made of dried root material of Taverniera abyssinica A. Rich (Leguminosae). In a screening for nematicidal natural products, "Dingetegna" extracts showed strong nematicidal activities towards C. elegans. In the following, medicarpin and 4-hydroxy...

journal_title：Planta medica

authors： Stadler M,Dagne E,Anke H

更新日期：1994-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Three new xanthones, 22,23-dihydroxydihydrogambogenic acid (1), 12-hydroxygambogefic acid A (2), and hanburixanthone (3), along with thirteen known compounds were isolated from the resin of Garcinia hanburyi. The structures of the new compounds were determined by detailed analysis of 1D and 2D NMR spectra and by compa...

journal_title：Planta medica

authors： Deng YX,Guo T,Shao ZY,Xie H,Pan SL

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Catharanthus roseus cell suspension cultures were employed for the biotransformation of 2alpha,5alpha,10beta,14beta-tetraacetoxy-4(20),11-taxadiene ( 1), and four metabolites were obtained. Based on their physical and chemical data, the structures of the four metabolites were respectively elucidated as 10beta-hydroxy-...

journal_title：Planta medica

authors： Dai J,Cui Y,Zhu W,Guo H,Ye M,Hu Q,Zhang D,Zheng J,Guo D

更新日期：2002-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to determine the molecular mechanism underlying the inhibition of vascular restenosis by Radix Sophorae Flavescentis (RSF) extract after balloon dilatation injury. In a rat carotid model of balloon dilatation injury, the RSF extract showed a significant inhibitory effect on vascular restenosi...

journal_title：Planta medica

authors： Long G,Wang G,Ye L,Lin B,Wei D,Liu L,Yang L

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Three new azaphilones, chaetomugilin S (1), 7,5'-bis-epi-chaetoviridin A (2), and 7-epi-chaetoviridin E (3), and two new chlorinated phenolic glycosides, globosumoside A (4) and globosumoside B (5), were isolated from the crude extract of the fungal strain Chaetomium elatum No. 89-1-3-1. Their structures were determin...

journal_title：Planta medica

authors： Chen GD,Li YJ,Gao H,Chen Y,Li XX,Li J,Guo LD,Cen YZ,Yao XS

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Extracts of Viscum album L. produced by a specific homogenization procedure contain viscotoxins (VT) and liposome-like membrane vesicles, formed from cellular membranes. Interactions between these membrane structures and viscotoxins are characterized in this work. Binding properties of viscotoxins with mistletoe extra...

journal_title：Planta medica

authors： Winkler K,Jäger S,Leneweit G,Schubert R

更新日期：2008-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Eleven sesquiterpenoids have been isolated from the whole plants of Youngia japonica (Asteraceae). Among these sesquiterpenoids, five were identified as new compounds on the basis of spectroscopic methods and chemical analysis. Their structures were 3-oxo-8alpha-(4-hydoxyphenyl)acetoxy-10(14),11(13)-guaiadien-12,6-oli...

journal_title：Planta medica

authors： Chen W,Liu Q,Wang J,Zou J,Meng D,Zuo J,Zhu X,Zhao W

更新日期：2006-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The ether fraction of the defatted ethanol extract of the aerial parts of Caralluma penicillata (defl) M. E. Br. (Asclepiadaceae) yielded four new oxypregnane glycosides, penicillosides D-G. The structures of the isolated compounds were established by different spectroscopic methods. ...

journal_title：Planta medica

authors： Abdel-Sattar E,Meselhy MR,Al-Yahya MA

更新日期：2002-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The novel diterpenoid taxol (paclitaxel) is now well-established as a potent chemotherapeutic agent. Total synthesis of the drug is not commercially feasible and, in the foreseeable future, the supply of taxol and its synthetically useful progenitors must rely on biological methods of production. The first three steps...

journal_title：Planta medica

authors： Hezari M,Croteau R

更新日期：1997-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tuberculosis is the main cause of death from a single infectious agent. Globally, according to the World Health Organization, in 2018, there were an estimated 1.2 million tuberculosis deaths. Moreover, there is a continuous appearance of drug-resistant strains. Thus, development of new antituberculosis medicines shoul...

journal_title：Planta medica

authors： Guzmán-Gutiérrez SL,Silva-Miranda M,Krengel F,Huerta-Salazar E,León-Santiago M,Díaz-Cantón JK,Espitia Pinzón C,Reyes-Chilpa R

更新日期：2020-05-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Protopanaxatriol and protopanaxadiol exhibit limited oral bioavailability due to the poor solubility and intestinal cytochromes P450-mediated metabolism. This study set out to develop a novel cytochromes P450 inhibitory excipient(s)-based self-microemulsion to encapsulate protopanaxatriol and protopanaxadiol so as to ...

journal_title：Planta medica

authors： Yang F,Zhou J,Liu C,Hu X,Pan R,Chang Q,Liu X,Liao Y

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Four isocedrenes (1:  - 4: ), including one new compound (2: ), were isolated from an ethanolic extract of the aerial parts of Perezia multiflora by bioactivity-guided fractionation. For compounds 1: and 3: , a revised stereochemical assignment is proposed based on molecular modeling studies using DFT-NMR calculations...

journal_title：Planta medica

authors： Bourgeade-Delmas S,André-Barrès C,Lucas J,Trinel M,Castillo Pareja D,Jullian V

更新日期：2020-11-23 00:00:00

abstract：:During the screening of antimalarial substances, the 80% EtOH extract from the outer bark of Ochna integerrima Merr. (Ochnaceae) was shown to have a good anti-malarial activity (IC50 value: 6.5 microg/mL) whereas extracts from the inner barks of O.integerrima showed no antimalarial activity. Biflavanone (1), which had...

journal_title：Planta medica

authors： Ichino C,Kiyohara H,Soonthornchareonnon N,Chuakul W,Ishiyama A,Sekiguchi H,Namatame M,Otoguro K,Omura S,Yamada H

更新日期：2006-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:From the rhizome of Zingiber officinale L. (Zingiberaceae), four shogaols that protect IMR32 human neuroblastoma and normal human umbilical vein endothelial cells from beta-amyloid(25 - 35) insult at EC50 = 4.5 - 81 microM were isolated. The efficacy of cell protection from beta-amyloid(25 - 35) insult by these shogao...

journal_title：Planta medica

authors： Kim DS,Kim DS,Oppel MN

更新日期：2002-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Antroquinonol ( 1), an ubiquinone derivative, was isolated from the solid-state fermented mycelium of Antrodia camphorata (Polyporaceae, Aphyllophorales), a parasitic fungus indigenous to Taiwan. The structure of compound 1 was elucidated by the analysis of their spectroscopic data. Its cytotoxic activities were evalu...

journal_title：Planta medica

authors： Lee TH,Lee CK,Tsou WL,Liu SY,Kuo MT,Wen WC

更新日期：2007-10-01 00:00:00