Anti-estrogenic activity of lignans from Acanthopanax chiisanensis root

Archives of Pharmacal Research

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 186-189

  Lee, Sanghyun ^a   Hye, Hyun Yoo ^a   Xiang, Lan Piao ^a   Ju, Sun Kim ^a   Sam, Sik Kang ^a   Kuk, Hyun Shin ^a  

^a Seoul National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Acanthopanax chiisanensis; Anti estrogenic activity; Araliaceae; Lignan; Savinin

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE; ANTIESTROGEN; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; LIGNAN; PHYTOESTROGEN; TETRAZOLIUM; THIAZOLE DERIVATIVE; THIAZOLYL BLUE;

ACANTHOPANAX; ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; CHEMISTRY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG SCREENING; ELECTROSPRAY MASS SPECTROMETRY; ENZYME INDUCTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; PLANT ROOT; TUMOR CELL LINE;

ACANTHOPANAX; ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASES; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS, PHYTOGENIC; CELL LINE, TUMOR; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; DRUG SCREENING ASSAYS, ANTITUMOR; ENZYME INDUCTION; ESTROGEN ANTAGONISTS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIGNANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; PHYTOESTROGENS; PLANT ROOTS; SPECTROMETRY, MASS, ELECTROSPRAY IONIZATION; TETRAZOLIUM SALTS; THIAZOLES;

EID: 21844478561     PISSN: 02536269     EISSN: 02536269     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02977713     Document Type: Article

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