Four new chalcones from Erythrina abyssinica

Planta Medica

Volumn 74, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 422-426

  Cui, Long ^a   Phuong, Thien Thuong ^b   Hyun, Sun Lee ^a   Njamen, Dieudonné ^c   Mbafor, Joseph Tanyi ^c   Fomum, Z Tanee ^c   Lee, Junwon ^d   Young, Ho Kim ^e   Won, Keun Oh ^b  

^a Korea Research Institute of Bioscience and Biotechnology (KRIBB)   (South Korea)

^b Chosun University   (South Korea)

^c Yaounde I University   (Cameroon)

^d PaiChai University   (South Korea)

^e Chungnam National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Chalcones; Cytotoxic activity; Erythrina abyssinica; Leguminosae

Indexed keywords

ABYSSINONES A; ABYSSINONES B; ABYSSINONES C; ABYSSINONES D; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; PLANT EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BARK; CANCER CELL CULTURE; CARBON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; COLORECTAL CANCER; CYTOTOXICITY; ERYTHRINA; ERYTHRINA ABYSSINICA; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IC 50; PLANT STEM; PROTON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE;

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS, PHYTOGENIC; CHALCONES; ERYTHRINA; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; PLANT BARK; PLANT STEMS;

ERYTHRINA ABYSSINICA; FABACEAE;

EID: 42549166883     PISSN: 00320943     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2008-1034327     Document Type: Article

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