Antibacterial Activity of ent-Kaurene Diterpenoids from Rabdosia rosthornii

Phytotherapy Research

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 180-183

  Kubo, Isao ^a   Xu, Yunlong ^a   Shimizu, Kuniyoshi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Antibacterial activity; Ent kaurene diterpenoids; Labiatae; Propionibacterium acnes; Rabdosia rosthornii; Rosthornins

Indexed keywords

DITERPENOID; KAURENE DERIVATIVE; ROSTHORNIN A; ROSTHORNIN B; ROSTHORNIN C; ROSTHORNIN D; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BREVIBACTERIUM; DRUG STRUCTURE; GRAM POSITIVE BACTERIUM; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; NONHUMAN; PLANT LEAF; PROPIONIBACTERIUM ACNES; RABDOSIA; RABDOSIA ROSTHORNII; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STREPTOCOCCUS MUTANS;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; DITERPENES, KAURANE; GRAM-POSITIVE BACTERIA; HUMANS; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; PHYTOTHERAPY; PLANT EXTRACTS; PROPIONIBACTERIUM ACNES; RABDOSIA;

HARA; LAMIACEAE; POSIBACTERIA; PROPIONIBACTERIUM; PROPIONIBACTERIUM ACNES; RABDOSIA;

EID: 1642292456     PISSN: 0951418X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ptr.1421     Document Type: Article

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