Five new triterpene glycosides from Lysimachia foenum-graecum and evaluation of their effect on the arachidonic acid metabolizing enzyme

Planta Medica

Volumn 71, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 770-775

  Shen, Yun Heng ^a,c   Weng, Zhi Ying ^a   Zhao, Qin Shi ^a   Zeng, Yue Qin ^b   Ríos, José Luis ^b   Xiao, Wei Lie ^a   Xu, Gang ^a   Sun, Han Dong ^a  

^a KUNMING INSTITUTE OF BOTANY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VALENCIA   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

Arachidonic acid; Lysimachia foenum graccum; Saponin; Triterpene glycosides

Indexed keywords

12 HYDROXYHEPTADECATRIENOIC ACID; 12 HYDROXYICOSATETRAENOIC ACID; ARACHIDONATE 12 LIPOXYGENASE; ARACHIDONIC ACID; CYCLOOXYGENASE 1; ELASTASE; FOENUMOSIDE A; FOENUMOSIDE B; FOENUMOSIDE C; FOENUMOSIDE D; FOENUMOSIDE E; HYDROXY FATTY ACID; LEUKOTRIENE B4; PROSTAGLANDIN SYNTHASE; SAPONIN DERIVATIVE; TRITERPENE DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ARACHIDONIC ACID METABOLISM; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXICITY; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG INHIBITION; DRUG ISOLATION; DRUG STRUCTURE; ENZYME INHIBITION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IC 50; LEUKOCYTE; LYSIMACHIA FOENUM GRAECUM; NEUTROPHIL; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; PRIMULACEAE; RAT;

ANIMALS; ARACHIDONIC ACID; GLYCOSIDES; HUMANS; INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION 50; LEUKOCYTES; PHYTOTHERAPY; PLANT COMPONENTS, AERIAL; PLANT EXTRACTS; PRIMULACEAE; RATS; TRITERPENES;

LYSIMACHIA; LYSIMACHIA FOENUM-GRAECUM;

EID: 24944476973     PISSN: 00320943     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2005-871289     Document Type: Article

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