A cytotoxic meroterpenoid benzoquinone from roots of Cordia globosa

Planta Medica

Volumn 71, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 54-58

  Alencar De Menezes, Jane Eire S ^a   Lemos, Telma Leda G ^a   Pessoa, Otília Deusdênia L ^a   Braz Filho, Raimundo ^b   Montenegro, Raquel C ^a   Wilke, Diego Veras ^a   Costa Lotufo, Letícia V ^a   Pessoa, Cláudia ^a   De Moraes, Manoel Odorico ^a   Silveira, Edilberto R ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF CEARÁ   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSIDADE ESTADUAL DO NORTE FLUMINENSE DARCY RIBEIRO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Benzoquinone; Boraginaceae; Cordia globosa; Cytotoxic activity; Naphthoquinone

Indexed keywords

4,5 DIMETHOXY 1A,7A DIMETHYL 1,1A,1B,2,7,7A,8,8A OCTAHYDROCYCLOPROPA[3,4]CYCLOPENTA[1,2 B]NAPHTHALENE 3,6 DIONE; BENZOQUINONE DERIVATIVE; CORDIA GLOBOSA EXTRACT; CYTOTOXIC AGENT; MICROPHYLLAQUINONE; PLANT EXTRACT; TRYPAN BLUE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CANCER CELL CULTURE; CELL STRUCTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORDIA GLOBOSA; CYTOTOXICITY; DNA SYNTHESIS INHIBITION; DRUG ISOLATION; DRUG STRUCTURE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IC 50; LEUKEMIA CELL; MEDICINAL PLANT; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; PLANT ROOT; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS;

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS, PHYTOGENIC; BENZOQUINONES; CELL LINE, TUMOR; CORDIA; DNA, NEOPLASM; DOXORUBICIN; HL-60 CELLS; HUMANS; INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION 50; PHYTOTHERAPY; PLANT EXTRACTS; PLANT ROOTS;

EID: 13544257230     PISSN: 00320943     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2005-837751     Document Type: Article

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