Isolation of antibacterial diterpenoids from Cryptomeria japonica bark

Natural Product Research

Volumn 22, Issue 12, 2008, Pages 1085-1093

  Li, Wen Hsin ^a   Chang, Shang Tzen ^a   Chang, Shan Chwen ^a   Chang, Hui Ting ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Antibacterial activity; Cryptomeria japonica; Ferruginol; Isopimaric acid; Taxodiaceae

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; BETA SITOSTENONE; CEFOTAXIME; DITERPENOID; FERRUGINOL; GENTAMICIN; IGUESTOL; ISOPIMARIC ACID; ISOPIMAROL; JAPANESE CEDAR EXTRACT; PHYLLOCLADAN 16ALPHA OL; PHYTOSTEROL; PLANT EXTRACT; SANDARACOPIMARINOL; SITOSTEROL; SUGIOL; TERPENOID DERIVATIVE;

ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERICIDAL ACTIVITY; BARK; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG IDENTIFICATION; DRUG ISOLATION; DRUG STRUCTURE; ENTEROCOCCUS FAECALIS; JAPANESE CEDAR; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN; SOLVENT EXTRACTION; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CRYPTOMERIA; DITERPENES; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; PLANT BARK;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CRYPTOMERIA JAPONICA; CUPRESSACEAE;

EID: 51649098558     PISSN: 14786419     EISSN: 14786427     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14786410802267510     Document Type: Article

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