Identification of zerumbone in zingiber zerumbet smith as a potent inhibitor of 12-o-tetradecanoylphorbol-13-acetate-induced epstein-barr virus activation

Bioscience, Biotechnology and Biochemistry

Volumn 63, Issue 10, 1999, Pages 1811-1812

  Murakami, Akira ^a   Takahashi, Miyuki ^a   Jiwajinda, Suratwadee ^b   Koshimizu, Koichi ^a   Ohigashi, Hajime ^c  

^a KINKI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b KASETSART UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^c KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Anti tumor promoter; Chemoprevention; Epstein Barr virus; Zerumbone; Zingiber zerumbet

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; HUMULENE; PHORBOL 13 ACETATE 12 MYRISTATE; PLANT EXTRACT; SESQUITERPENE; ZERUMBONE;

ANGIOSPERM; ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CELL SURVIVAL; CHEMISTRY; DRUG ANTAGONISM; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG SCREENING; EPSTEIN BARR VIRUS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HUMAN; IC 50; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; KINETICS; MEDICINAL PLANT; VIRUS ACTIVATION;

ANTICARCINOGENIC AGENTS; CELL SURVIVAL; DRUG SCREENING ASSAYS, ANTITUMOR; HERPESVIRUS 4, HUMAN; HUMANS; INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION 50; KINETICS; PLANT EXTRACTS; PLANTS, MEDICINAL; SESQUITERPENES; TETRADECANOYLPHORBOL ACETATE; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED; VIRUS ACTIVATION; ZINGIBERALES;

EID: 0033202940     PISSN: 09168451     EISSN: 13476947     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1271/bbb.63.1811     Document Type: Article

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