Anticomplementary activity of ergosterol peroxide from Naematoloma fasciculare and reassignment of NMR data

Archives of Pharmacal Research

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 201-205

  Kim, Dong Seon ^a   Baek, Nam In ^b   Oh, Sei Ryang ^a   Jung, Kenn Young ^a   Lee, Im Seon ^a   Kim, Jung Hee ^a   Lee, Hyeong Kyu ^a  

^a Korea Institute of Science and Technology   (South Korea)

^b Kyung Hee University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

13C NMR; 1H NMR; Anticomplementary activity; Ergosterol; Ergosterol peroxide; HMBC; Naematoloma fasciculare

Indexed keywords

EID: 0000170598     PISSN: 02536269     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02976145     Document Type: Article

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