Dimeric progestins from rhizomes of Ligusticum chuanxiong

Phytochemistry

Volumn 67, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 728-734

  Lim, L S ^a   Shen, P ^a   Gong, Y H ^a   Yong, E L ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Singapore)

Author keywords

3,8 Dihydro diligustilide (1); 4,5 Dehydro diligustilide (2); Bioassay guided isolation and structure elucidation; Dimeric phthalides; Levistolide A (3); Ligusticum chuanxiong; Riligustilide (5); Tokinolide B (4); Umbelliferae

Indexed keywords

BUTYLIDENEPHTHALIDE; GESTAGEN; HERBACEOUS AGENT; PHTHALIC ANHYDRIDE; PLANT EXTRACT; PROGESTERONE RECEPTOR;

ARTICLE; BIOASSAY; CHEMISTRY; DIMERIZATION; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; LIGUSTICUM; METABOLISM; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; REPORTER GENE; RHIZOME; STEREOISOMERISM;

BIOLOGICAL ASSAY; DIMERIZATION; DRUGS, CHINESE HERBAL; GENES, REPORTER; LIGUSTICUM; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; PHTHALIC ANHYDRIDES; PLANT EXTRACTS; PROGESTINS; RECEPTORS, PROGESTERONE; RHIZOME; STEREOISOMERISM;

APIACEAE; LIGUSTICUM; LIGUSTICUM CHUANXIONG;

EID: 33645109679     PISSN: 00319422     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.phytochem.2006.01.024     Document Type: Article

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