Novel diterpenoid diacylglycerols from marine molluscs: Potent morphogens and protein kinase C activators

Experientia

Volumn 52, Issue 9, 1996, Pages 874-877

  De Petrocellis, L ^a   Orlando, P ^b   Gavagnin, M ^b   Ventriglia, M ^c   Cimino, G ^b   Di Marzo, V ^b  

^a CNR   (Italy)

^b CNR   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

Author keywords

Diacylglycerols; Hydra; Marine natural products; Protein kinase C

Indexed keywords

BRAIN ENZYME; DIACYLGLYCEROL; DITERPENOID; PROTEIN KINASE C; PROTEIN KINASE C ACTIVATOR;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL MATURATION; COELENTERATE; LIMB REGENERATION; MOLLUSC; MORPHOGENESIS; NONHUMAN; RAT;

ANIMALIA; COELENTERATA; HYDRA; MOLLUSCA; NUDIBRANCHIA;

EID: 0029835636     PISSN: 00144754     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/bf01938873     Document Type: Article

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