Bioactive Brominated Diterpenes from the Marine Red Alga Jania Rubens (L.) Lamx.

Phytotherapy Research

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 275-279

  Awad, Nagwa E ^a  

^a NATIONAL RESEARCH CENTRE   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Anthelmintic activity; Antitumour activity; Diterpenes; Jania rubens; Marine red algae

Indexed keywords

DEOXYPARGUEROL; DEOXYPARGUEROL 7 ACETATE; DITERPENE; ISOPARGUEROL; ISOPARGUEROL 16 ACETATE; ISOPARGUEROL 7,16 DIACETATE; PARGUEROL 16 ACETATE; PARGUEROL 7,16 DIACETATE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTHELMINTIC ACTIVITY; ANTINEOPLASTIC ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CYTOTOXICITY; DRUG ACTIVITY; DRUG ISOLATION; DRUG STRUCTURE; EARTHWORM; EGYPT; JANIA RUBENS; RED ALGA;

ALGAE, RED; ANIMALS; ANTHELMINTICS; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS, PHYTOGENIC; CARCINOMA, EHRLICH TUMOR; CELL LINE, TUMOR; DITERPENES; FEMALE; MICE; OLIGOCHAETA; PHYTOTHERAPY;

ALGAE; ALLOLOBOPHORA; JANIA; JANIA RUBENS; RHODOPHYTA;

EID: 2442439909     PISSN: 0951418X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ptr.1273     Document Type: Article

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