Isolation and identification of poisonous triterpenoids from Elaeodendron croceum

Natural Product Research

Volumn 24, Issue 15, 2010, Pages 1418-1425

  Yelani, Thembela ^a   Hussein, Ahmed A ^a,b   Meyer, J J Marion ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PRETORIA   (South Africa)

^b NATIONAL RESEARCH CENTRE   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Elaeodendron croceum; toxicity; triterpenes

Indexed keywords

11ALPHA HYDROXY BETA AMYRIN; 20 HYDROXY 20 EPI TINGENONE; NARINGENIN; TINGENINE B; TINGENONE; TRITERPENOID; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ANTINEOPLASTIC ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CANCER CELL CULTURE; CELL STRAIN MCF 7; DRUG CYTOTOXICITY; DRUG IDENTIFICATION; DRUG ISOLATION; DRUG SCREENING; ELAEODENDRON CROCEUM; HELA CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN CELL CULTURE; IC 50; MEDICINAL PLANT; NONHUMAN; PHYTOCHEMISTRY; PLANT LEAF; TOXICITY TESTING; VERO CELL;

ANIMALS; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS, PHYTOGENIC; CELASTRACEAE; CELL LINE; CELL LINE, TUMOR; CELL SURVIVAL; CERCOPITHECUS AETHIOPS; HUMANS; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; TRITERPENES; VERO CELLS;

ELAEODENDRON CROCEUM;

EID: 77956292793     PISSN: 14786419     EISSN: 14786427     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14786410903052399     Document Type: Article

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