Guaiane sesquiterpenoids from torilis japonica and their cytotoxic effects on human cancer cell lines

Archives of Pharmacal Research

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 131-134

  Park, Hye Won ^a   Choi, Sang Un ^b   Baek, Nam Ln ^c   Kim, Sung Hoon ^d   Eun, Jae Soon ^a   Yang, Jae Heon ^a   Kim, Dae Keun ^a  

^a Woosuk University   (South Korea)

^b Korea Research Institute of Chemical Technology   (South Korea)

^c Plant Metabolism Research Center   (South Korea)

^d Kyung Hee University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

1 Hydroxytorilin; Sesquiterpenoid; Torilis japonica; Umbelliferae

Indexed keywords

EID: 33644815460     PISSN: 02536269     EISSN: 02536269     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02974273     Document Type: Article

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