Secondary metabolites produced by the fungus Monascus pilosus and their anti-inflammatory activity

Phytochemistry Letters

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 567-571

  Cheng, Ming Jen ^a   Wu, Ming Der ^a   Yuan, Gwo Fang ^a   Su, Yung Shun ^b   Yanai, Hiromasa ^c  

^a FOOD INDUSTRY RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT INSTITUTE   (Taiwan)

^b KAOHSIUNG MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c Kino Dental Clinical   (Japan)

Author keywords

Anti inflammatory activity; Azaphilone; Metabolites; Monascus pilosus; Red yeast rice

Indexed keywords

1 O 3,4 DIMETHOXY 5 HYDROXYPHENYL 6 O (3,5 DI O METHYLGALLOYL)BETA GLUCOPYRANOSIDE; 2 ACETOXY 1 HYDROXY 4 ALLYLBENZENE; 3',4',7 TRIHYDROXYFLAVANONE; ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; DAVIDIGENIN; DAVIDIOSIDE; ENT 4BETA HYDROXY 10ALPHA METHOXYAROMADENDRANE; EUDESM 4(15) ENE 1BETA,6ALPHA DIOL; FUNGAL EXTRACT; HYDROXYCHAVICOL ACETATE; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE; MONASCUSAZAPHILOL; N [8' (4' HYDROXYPHENYLETHYL)] 2 HYDROXYBENZOYLAMIDE; TRANS CAFFEICALDEHYDE; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTIINFLAMMATORY ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; DRUG ISOLATION; DRUG STRUCTURE; ELECTROSPRAY MASS SPECTROMETRY; HIGH RESOLUTION ELECTROSPRAY IONIZATION MASS SPECTROMETRY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IC 50; MONASCUS PILOSUS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

FUNGI; MONASCUS PILOSUS; TRICHOCOMACEAE;

EID: 84865017142     PISSN: 18743900     EISSN: 18767486     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.phytol.2012.05.015     Document Type: Article

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