Triterpenoids from Acanthopanax koreanum root and their inhibitory activities on NFAT transcription

Archives of Pharmacal Research

Volumn 27, Issue 8, 2004, Pages 825-828

  Xing, Fu Cai ^a   Im, Seon Lee ^a   Shen, Guanghai ^a   Nguyen, Tien Dat ^a   Jung, Joon Lee ^a   Young, Ho Kim ^a  

^a Chungnam National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Acanthopanax koreanum; Araliaceae; Inhibitory effect; Nfat transcription factor; Triterpenoid

Indexed keywords

DNA BINDING PROTEIN; NUCLEAR PROTEIN; PLANT EXTRACT; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR NFAT; TRITERPENE;

ACANTHOPANAX; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; DRUG ANTAGONISM; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METABOLISM; PLANT ROOT;

ACANTHOPANAX; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; NFATC TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; PLANT EXTRACTS; PLANT ROOTS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TRITERPENES;

EID: 16644370181     PISSN: 02536269     EISSN: 02536269     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/bf02980173     Document Type: Article

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