Monoamine oxidase inhibitory effects of some lichen compounds and their synthetic analogues

Journal of the Hattori Botanical Laboratory

Volumn , Issue 92, 2002, Pages 277-284

  Kinoshita, Kaoru ^a   Saito, Daisuke ^a   Koyama, Kiyotaka ^a   Takahashi, Kunio ^a   Sato, Yoko ^b   Okuyama, Emi ^b   Fujimoto, Haruhiro ^b   Yamazaki, Mikio ^b  

^a MEIJI PHARMACEUTICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b CHIBA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

4 acylresorcinol; 4 alkylresorcinol; 5 acylresorcinol; 5 alkylresorcinol; Lichen compounds; Monoamine oxidase (MAO) inhibitory effects

Indexed keywords

EID: 0038892151     PISSN: 00730912     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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