Xanthones as antimalarial agents: Discovery, mode of action, and optimization
Riscoe, M.; Kelly, J. X.; Winter, R. Xanthones as antimalarial agents: discovery, mode of action, and optimization. Curr. Med. Chem., 2005, 12, 1539-49.
Xanthones as inhibitors of microsomal lipid peroxidation and TNF-alpha induced ICAM-1 expression on human umbilical vein endothelial cells (HUVECs)
Madan, B.; Singh, I.; Kumar, A.; Prasad, A. K.; Raj, H. G.; Parmar, V. S.; Ghosha, B. Xanthones as inhibitors of microsomal lipid peroxidation and TNF-alpha induced ICAM-1 expression on human umbilical vein endothelial cells (HUVECs). Bioorg. Med. Chem., 2002, 10, 3431-36.
Vasodilator and antioxidant effect of xanthones isolated from Brazilian medicinal plants
Capettini, L. S.; Campos, L. V.; Dos Santos, M. H.; Nagem, T. J.; Lemos, V. S.; Cortes, S. F. Vasodilator and antioxidant effect of xanthones isolated from Brazilian medicinal plants. Planta Med., 2009, 2, 145-48.
Fatty acid synthase inhibitors of phenolic constituents isolated from Garcinia mangostana
Jiang, H. Z.; Quan, X. F.; Tian, W. X.; Hu, J. M.; Wang, P. C.; Huang, S. Z.; Cheng, Z. Q.; Liang, W. J.; Zhou, J.; Ma, X. F.; Zhao, Y. X. Fatty acid synthase inhibitors of phenolic constituents isolated from Garcinia mangostana. Bioorg. Med. Chem. Lett., 2010, 20, 6405-07.
Identification of hydroxyxanthones as Na/K-ATPase ligands
Zhang, Z. B.; Li, Z. C.; Tian, J.; Jiang, W.; Wang, Y.; Zhang, X. J.; Li, Z. R.; You, Q. D.; Sharpiro, J. I.; Si, S. Y.; Xie, Z. J. Identification of hydroxyxanthones as Na/K-ATPase ligands. Mol. Pharmacol., 2010, 77, 961-67.
EI-Seedi, H. R.; EI-Barbary, M. A.; EI-Ghorab, D. M.; Bohlin, L.; Borg-Karlson, A. K.; Göransson, U.; Verpoorte, R. Recent insights into the biosynthesis and biological activities of natural xanthones. Curr. Med. Chem., 2010, 17, 854-901.
Cytotoxic isoprenylated xanthones from Cudrania tricuspidata
Zou, Y. S.; Hou, A. J.; Zhu, G. F.; Chen, Y. F.; Sun, H. D.; Zhao, Q. S. Cytotoxic isoprenylated xanthones from Cudrania tricuspidata. Bioorg. Med. Chem., 2004, 12, 1947-53.
Xanthones from the botanical dietary supplement Mangosteen (Garcinia mangostana) with aromatase inhibitory activity
Balunas, M. J.; Su, B.; Brueggemeier, R. W.; Kinghorn, A. D. Xanthones from the botanical dietary supplement Mangosteen (Garcinia mangostana) with aromatase inhibitory activity. J. Nat. Prod., 2008, 71, 1161-66.
Cytotoxic and NF-κB inhibitory constituents of the stems of cratoxylum cochinchinense and their semisynthetic analogues
Ren, Y.; Matthew, S.; Lantvit, D. D.; Ninh, T. N.; Chai, H.; Fuchs, J. R.; Soejarto, D. D.; de Blanco, E. J.; Swanson, S. M.; Kinghorn, A. D. Cytotoxic and NF-κB inhibitory constituents of the stems of cratoxylum cochinchinense and their semisynthetic analogues. J. Nat. Prod., 2011, 74, 1117-25.
Effects of -mangostin on apoptosis induction of human colon cancer
Watanapokasin, R.; Jarinthanan, F.; Nakamura, Y.; Sawasjirakij, N.; Jaratrungtawee, A.; Suksamrarn, S. Effects of -mangostin on apoptosis induction of human colon cancer. World J. Gastroenterol, 2011, 17, 2086-95.
Mangostin induces apoptosis in human chondrosarcoma cells through downregulation of ERK/JNK and Akt signaling pathway
Krajarng, A.; Nakamura, Y.; Suksamrarn, S.; Watanapokasin, R. Mangostin induces apoptosis in human chondrosarcoma cells through downregulation of ERK/JNK and Akt signaling pathway. J. Agric. Food Chem., 2011, 59, 5746-54.
Dihydroxyxanthones Prenylated Derivatives: Synthesis, structure elucidation, and growth inhibitory activity on human tumor cell lines with improvement of selectivity for MCF-7
Castanheiro, R. A.; Pinto, M. M.; Silva, A. M.; Cravo, S. M.; Gales, L.; Damas, A. M.; Nazareth, N.; Nascimento, M. S.; Eaton, G. Dihydroxyxanthones prenylated derivatives: Synthesis, structure elucidation, and growth inhibitory activity on human tumor cell lines with improvement of selectivity for MCF-7. Bioorg. Med. Chem., 2007, 15, 6080-88.
Bromoalkoxyxanthones As Promising Antitumor Agents: Synthesis, crystal structure and effect on human tumor cell lines
Sousa, E.; Paiva, A.; Nazareth, N.; Gales, L.; Damas, A. M.; Nascimento, M. S.; Pinto, M. Bromoalkoxyxanthones as promising antitumor agents: Synthesis, crystal structure and effect on human tumor cell lines. Eur. J. Med. Chem., 2009, 44, 3830-35.
Studies on chemical modification and biology of a natural product, gambogic acid (III): Determination of the essential pharmacophore for biological activity
Wang, X. J.; Lu, N.; Qian, Y.; Gong, D. D.; Lin, C. J.; Zhang, S. L.; Xi, M. Y.; Gao, Y.; Wei, L. B.; Guo, Q. L.; You, Q. D. Studies on chemical modification and biology of a natural product, gambogic acid (III): Determination of the essential pharmacophore for biological activity. Eur. J. Med. Chem., 2010, 46, 1280-90.
Synthesis of 2-hydroxy-3-methylbut-3-enyl substituted coumarins and xanthones as natural products. Application of the Schenck ene reaction of singlet oxygen with orthoprenylphenol precursors
Helesbeux, J.; Duval, O.; Dartiguelongue, C.; Séraphin, D.; Oger, J.; Richomme, P. Synthesis of 2-hydroxy-3-methylbut-3-enyl substituted coumarins and xanthones as natural products. Application of the Schenck ene reaction of singlet oxygen with orthoprenylphenol precursors. Tetrahedron, 2004, 60, 2293-300.
The first direct synthesis of -mangostin, a potent inhibitor of the acidic sphingomyelinase
Iikubo, K.; Ishikawa, Y.; Ando, N.; Umezawa, K.; Nishiyama, S. The first direct synthesis of -mangostin, a potent inhibitor of the acidic sphingomyelinase. Tetrahedron Lett., 2002, 43, 291-93.
Evaluation of a tetrazolium-based semiautomated colorimetric assay: Assessment of chemosensitivity testing
Carmichael, J.; DeGraff, W. G.; Gazdar, A. F.; Minna, J. D.; Mitchell, J. B. Evaluation of a tetrazolium-based semiautomated colorimetric assay: assessment of chemosensitivity testing. Cancer Res., 1987, 47, 936-42.