Alkaloid profiling and anticholinesterase activity of South American Lycopodiaceae species

Journal of Enzyme Inhibition and Medicinal Chemistry

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 218-222

  Konrath, Eduardo Luis ^a   Ortega, María Gabriela ^b,c   De Loreto Bordignon, Sérgio ^d   Apel, Miriam Anders ^a   Henriques, Amélia Teresinha ^a   Cabrera, José Luis ^b,c  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO SUL   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE CÓRDOBA   (Argentina)

^c Instituto Multidisciplinario de Biologia Vegetal   (Argentina)

^d Mestrado em Avaliacao de Impactos Ambientais em Mineracao Victor Barreto   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Huperzia acerosa, Huperzia heterocarpon, Huperzia quadrifariata, Huperzia reflexa, AChE and BChE inhibition

Indexed keywords

6 HYDROXYLYCOPODINE; ACETYLCLAVOLONINE; CERNUINE; CHOLINESTERASE; CHOLINESTERASE INHIBITOR; CLAVOLONINE; FLABELLIDANE; HUPERIZA HETEROCARPON ALKALOID EXTRACT; HUPERZIA QUADRIFARIATA ALKALOID EXTRACT; HUPERZIA RELEXA ALKALOID EXTRACT; LYCOCERNUINE; LYCODOLINE; LYCOPODIELLA CERNUA ALKALOID EXTRACT; LYCOPODINE; PLANT EXTRACT; SAUROINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CHOLINESTERASE INHIBITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; COSMETIC INDUSTRY; DRUG POTENCY; DRUG SELECTIVITY; DRUG STRUCTURE; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; HUPERZIA; HUPERZIA ACEROSA; HUPERZIA HETEROCARPON; HUPERZIA QUADRIFARIATA; HUPERZIA REFLEXA; IC 50; IN VITRO STUDY; LYCOPODIACEAE; LYCOPODIELLA CERNUA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOUTH AMERICA;

ALKALOIDS; BRAZIL; BUTYRYLCHOLINESTERASE; CHOLINESTERASE INHIBITORS; DRUG EVALUATION, PRECLINICAL; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY-MASS SPECTROMETRY; HETEROCYCLIC COMPOUNDS WITH 4 OR MORE RINGS; HUMANS; HUPERZIA; INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION 50; LYCOPODIACEAE; PLANT EXTRACTS; QUINOLIZINES; SOUTH AMERICA;

EID: 84874186468     PISSN: 14756366     EISSN: 14756374     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/14756366.2011.633908     Document Type: Article

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