Identification of Pheophorbide a and Its Related Compounds as Possible Anti-tumor Promoters in the Leaves of Neptunia oleracea

Bioscience, Biotechnology and Biochemistry

Volumn 60, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 1028-1030

  Nakamura, Yoshimasa ^a   Murakami, Akira ^b   Koshimizu, Koichi ^b   Ohigashi, Hajime ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b KINKI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Anti tumor promoter; Chlorophylls; Epstein Barr virus; Pheophorbides; Photocytotoxicity

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; CHLOROPHYLL; DRUG DERIVATIVE; PHEOPHORBIDE A;

ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; DRUG EFFECT; EPSTEIN BARR VIRUS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; LEGUME; MEDICINAL PLANT; PLANT LEAF;

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS, PHYTOGENIC; CHLOROPHYLL; FABACEAE; HERPESVIRUS 4, HUMAN; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; PLANT LEAVES; PLANTS, MEDICINAL; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED;

FABACEAE; HUMAN HERPESVIRUS 4; NEPTUNIA OLERACEA;

EID: 0030174286     PISSN: 09168451     EISSN: 13476947     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1271/bbb.60.1028     Document Type: Article

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