Steroidal saponins from Dioscorea panthaica and their cytotoxic activity

Pharmazie

Volumn 59, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 294-296

  Dong, M ^a   Feng, Xizhi Z ^b   Wang, B X ^c   Ikejima, T ^c   Wu, L J ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

^c Changchun Ins of Tech   (China)

^d SHENYANG PHARMACEUTICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIOSCOREA PANTHAICA EXTRACT; DIOSCORESIDE E; ETHANOLAMINE DERIVATIVE; PROTODIOSCIN; SAPONIN DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXICITY; DIOSCOREA PANTHAICA; DRUG ISOLATION; DRUG STRUCTURE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MELTING POINT; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; RHIZOME; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; YAM;

ANIMALS; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS, PHYTOGENIC; CELL LINE, TUMOR; DIOSCOREA; DRUG SCREENING ASSAYS, ANTITUMOR; HUMANS; HYDROLYSIS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; MICE; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR CONFORMATION; SAPONINS; SPECTROMETRY, MASS, FAST ATOM BOMBARDMENT; STEROIDS;

EID: 1842733342     PISSN: 00317144     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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