Constituents of the stem bark of Discopodium penninervium and their LTB4 and COX-1 and -2 inhibitory activities

Phytochemistry

Volumn 69, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 982-987

  Wube, Abraham Abebe ^a   Wenzig, Eva Maria ^a   Gibbons, Simon ^b   Asres, Kaleab ^c   Bauer, Rudolf ^a   Bucar, Franz ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRAZ   (Austria)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c ADDIS ABABA UNIVERSITY   (Ethiopia)

Author keywords

6 ,7 Epoxy 1 oxo 5 ,12 ,17 trihydroxywi tha 2,24 dienolide; 7 ,11 Dihydroxy 4(13),8 coloratadien 12,11 olide; Coloratane sesquiterpene; Cyclooxygenase; Discopodium penninervium; LTB4; Solanaceae; Withanolide

Indexed keywords

CYCLOOXYGENASE 1; CYCLOOXYGENASE 2; LEUKOTRIENE B4; LEUKOTRIENE RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; PLANT EXTRACT; PROSTAGLANDIN SYNTHASE INHIBITOR; SESQUITERPENE; WITHANOLIDE;

ANGIOSPERM; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BARK; CELL CULTURE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; DRUG ANTAGONISM; HUMAN; METABOLISM;

ANIMALS; CELLS, CULTURED; CYCLOOXYGENASE 1; CYCLOOXYGENASE 2; CYCLOOXYGENASE INHIBITORS; HUMANS; LEUKOTRIENE ANTAGONISTS; LEUKOTRIENE B4; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; PLANT BARK; PLANT EXTRACTS; SESQUITERPENES; SOLANACEAE; WITHANOLIDES;

COTYLEDON (GENUS); DISCOPODIUM PENNINERVIUM; MAGNOLIOPHYTA; OVIS ARIES; SOLANACEAE;

EID: 39149100002     PISSN: 00319422     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.phytochem.2007.11.001     Document Type: Article

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