Oleanolic acid and ursolic acid: Research perspectives

Journal of Ethnopharmacology

Volumn 100, Issue 1-2, 2005, Pages 92-94

  Liu, Jie ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH SCIENCES   (United States)

Author keywords

Oleanolic acid; Oleanolic acid derivatives; Pharmacology; Toxicology

Indexed keywords

2 CYANO 3,12 DIOXOOLEANA 1,19(11) DIEN 28 OIC ACID; OLEANOLIC ACID; POISON; TRITERPENOID; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; URSOLIC ACID;

CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER INHIBITION; CHEMICAL INTERACTION; CHEMICAL MODIFICATION; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG ISOLATION; DRUG MECHANISM; DRUG MIXTURE; DRUG POTENCY; DRUG PURIFICATION; DRUG RESEARCH; DRUG USE; HERB; HUMAN; ISOLATION PROCEDURE; LIVER DISEASE; LIVER PROTECTION; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PLANT; REVIEW; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TOXICITY; TUMOR;

EID: 23044440041     PISSN: 03788741     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jep.2005.05.024     Document Type: Short Survey

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