Antioxidant and structure-activity relationships of five tetraoxygenated xanthones from Swertia minor (Griscb.) Knobl.

Natural Product Research

Volumn 26, Issue 13, 2012, Pages 1265-1270

  Uvarani, Chokkalingam ^a   Chandraprakash, Kumarasamy ^a   Sankaran, Mathan ^a   Ata, Athar ^b   Mohan, Palathurai Subramaniam ^a  

^a BHARATHIAR UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WINNIPEG   (Canada)

Author keywords

antioxidant activity; Gentianaceae; Swertia minor; tetraoxygenated xanthone

Indexed keywords

1,1 DIPHENYL 2 PICRYLHYDRAZYL; 1,2,8 TRIHYDROXY 6 METHOXY XANTHONE; 1,8 DIHYDROXY 2,6 DIMETHOXY XANTHONE; 1,8 DIHYDROXY 3,6 DIMETHOXY XANTHONE; 1,8 DIHYDROXY 4,6 DIMETHOXY XANTHONE; 8 HYDROXY 1,2,6 TRIMETHOXY XANTHONE; EDETIC ACID; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; XANTHONE DERIVATIVE;

ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG BINDING; DRUG DETERMINATION; IC 50; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION; SWERTIA; SWERTIA MINOR;

ANTIOXIDANTS; BIPHENYL COMPOUNDS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; PICRATES; PLANT EXTRACTS; STRUCTURE-ACTIVITY RELATIONSHIP; SWERTIA; XANTHONES;

GENTIANACEAE; SWERTIA;

EID: 84864052239     PISSN: 14786419     EISSN: 14786427     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14786419.2011.561494     Document Type: Article

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