Sesquiterpene lactones with potent cytotoxic activities from Vernonia chinensis

Planta Medica

Volumn 71, Issue 10, 2005, Pages 949-954

  Chen, Xin ^a   Zhan, Zha Jun ^a   Zhang, Xiong Wen ^a   Ding, Jian ^a   Yue, Jian Min ^a  

^a SHANGHAI INSTITUTE OF MATERIA MEDICA   (China)

Author keywords

Cytotoxic activity; Hirsutinolides; Sesquiterpenes; Vernchinilides A E; Vernonia chinensis

Indexed keywords

8ALPHA (2 METHYLACRYLOYLOXY) 1BETA,4BETA EPOXY 1ALPHA METHOXY 13 O ACETATE 10BETAH GERMACRA 5,7(11) DIEN 12,6 OLIDE; 8ALPHA TIGOYLOXYHIRSUTINOLIDE 13 O ACETATE; 8BETA (2 HYDROXYMETHYLACRYLOYLOXY)HIRSUTINOLIDE 13 O ACETATE; 8BETA (2 METHYLACRYLOYLOXY)HIRSUTINOLIDE 13 O ACETATE; SESQUITERPENE LACTONE DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VERNCHINILIDE A; VERNCHINILIDE B; VERNCHINILIDE C; VERNCHINILIDE D; VERNCHINILIDE E; VERNOLIDE B; VERNONIA CHINENSIS EXTRACT;

ANIMAL CELL; ANTINEOPLASTIC ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CANCER CELL CULTURE; CELL STRAIN A 549; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXICITY; DRUG ACTIVITY; DRUG ISOLATION; DRUG STRUCTURE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LEUKEMIA P 388; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; VERNONIA; VERNONIA CHINENSIS;

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS, PHYTOGENIC; CELL LINE, TUMOR; HUMANS; PHYTOTHERAPY; PLANT EXTRACTS; SESQUITERPENES; VERNONIA;

ANIMALIA; VERNONIA; VERNONIA CHINENSIS;

EID: 27844449991     PISSN: 00320943     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2005-871212     Document Type: Article

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