Anticholinesterase activity of 7-methoxyflavones isolated from Kaempferia parviflora

Phytotherapy Research

Volumn 23, Issue 12, 2009, Pages 1792-1794

  Sawasdee, Pattara ^a,b   Sabphon, Chalisa ^a   Sitthiwongwanit, Duangporn ^a   Kokpol, Udom ^a  

^a Faculty of Science   (Thailand)

^b CHULALONGKORN UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Anticholinesterase activity; Kaempferia parviflora; Methoxyflavone

Indexed keywords

5,7 DIMETHOXYFLAVONE; 5,7,4' TRIMETHOXYFLAVONE; 7 METHOXYFLAVONE DERIVATIVE; ACETYLCHOLINESTERASE; CHOLINESTERASE; FLAVONE DERIVATIVE; GALANTAMINE; HERBACEOUS AGENT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CHOLINESTERASE INHIBITION; DRUG SELECTIVITY; HERB; KAEMPFERIA PARVIFLORA; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; PHYTOCHEMISTRY; RHIZOME; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION;

ACETYLCHOLINESTERASE; APIGENIN; BUTYRYLCHOLINESTERASE; CHOLINESTERASE INHIBITORS; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; FLAVONOIDS; MEDICINE, EAST ASIAN TRADITIONAL; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; PLANT EXTRACTS; RHIZOME; STRUCTURE-ACTIVITY RELATIONSHIP; ZINGIBERACEAE;

KAEMPFERIA PARVIFLORA;

EID: 73449085846     PISSN: 0951418X     EISSN: 10991573     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ptr.2858     Document Type: Article

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